Naryan
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- nar-YAHN
- Origin
- Sanskrit
Naryan is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Naryan mean?
Sanskrit: probably a spelling of Narayan, a name of Vishnu
Probably a spelling of Narayan, a name of the Hindu god Vishnu.
Is Naryan a girl's or a boy's name?
Naryan is a boys' name.
How popular is Naryan in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2011, with 8 boys.
Half of all the boys named Naryan in the UK since 1996 were born between 2010 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Naryan in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | #4,346 |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,193 |
| 2022 | 6 | #3,219 |
| 2021 | 3 | #4,989 |
| 2020 | 3 | #4,803 |
| 2019 | 3 | #4,913 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #5,015 |
| 2015 | 5 | #3,527 |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,063 |
| 2013 | 1 | #6,198 |
| 2012 | 3 | #4,999 |
| 2011 | 8 | #2,503 |
| 2010 | 5 | #3,478 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 5 | #3,305 |
| 2007 | 3 | #4,486 |
| 2006 | 5 | #3,013 |
Names like Naryan
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aarav, Vihaan, Aryan, Arjan, Yuvraj, Avyaan, Nirvaan, Bodhi, Shivansh, Aaryan, Arjun, Veer
Names related to Naryan
More Sanskrit names
Maya, Arya, Lila, Rohan, Kali, Opal, Aadhya, Ishaan, Siya, Leena, Veda, India, Avani, Rudra, Agastya, Aarya
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Naryan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/naryan, updated 20 October 2026.