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Zaryan

Gender
Boy
Say it
ZAR-yan
Origin
Persian
US rank, 2025
#5,606 for boys

Zaryan is a boys' name of Persian origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,606th for boys in the US (16 babies).

Where does Zaryan come from?

Persian: probably from Persian zar 'gold'

Is Zaryan a girl's or a boy's name?

Zaryan is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 16 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Zaryan in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2023, with 6 boys.

2019Busiest: 6 in 20232024
Zaryan in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20243#5,198
20236#3,279
20225#3,639
20213#4,989
20204#4,025
20193#4,913

How popular is Zaryan in the US?

Rank in 2025
#5,606among boys
Babies in 2025
16about 1 in 110,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 16 boys in the US were named Zaryan, making it the 5,606th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,029th. Its busiest year was 2015, with 20 boys. It first appears in the records in 2006.

2025 had more boys named Zaryan than any year since 2019.

Half of all the boys named Zaryan in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

2006Busiest: 20 in 20152025
Zaryan in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202516#5,606
202411#7,252
202312#6,892
202215#5,870
202110#7,582
202011#7,029
201918#5,149
201811#7,132
201711#7,091
201618#5,120
201520#4,709
201410#7,557
201315#5,655
201211#7,044
201115#5,670
201019#4,845
200914#6,091
200811#7,182
20078#8,909
20067#9,579

Names like Zaryan

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Zaryan

More Persian names

Every Persian name

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Zaryan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zaryan, updated 20 October 2026.