Kayan Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAI-an / /ˈkaɪ.ən/Arabic; Sanskrit
Meaning
Crown or kingly (Arabic); a name of a deity (Sanskrit)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic culture, Kayan is associated with nobility and leadership, often linked to the concept of royalty. In Sanskrit, it is connected to divine attributes, reflecting a spiritual significance in Hindu traditions.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Kayann
- Kayanah
International Variants
- Kayan (Arabic)
- Kayan (Sanskrit)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kayan was first seen in the United States in 2005. Kayan has ranked as high as #1346 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in New York, and California. In the past 5 years the name Kayan has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kayan (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 13 | |
| CA | 7 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 2019 | 19 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2021 | 24 |
| 2022 | 47 |
| 2023 | 41 |
| 2024 | 36 |