Layan Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationlah-YAN / /laɪˈjæn/Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
Arabic: delicate; Hebrew: to be soft
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic culture, Layan signifies delicacy and softness, often associated with beauty and grace. In Hebrew, the name conveys a sense of gentleness and is linked to the idea of being soft or tender.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Layanah
- Layanne
International Variants
- Layan (Arabic)
- Layan (Hebrew)
Famous people named Layan
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Fictional characters named Layan
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Layan was first seen in the United States in 1994. Layan has ranked as high as #1146 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in New York, California, Illinois, Texas, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Layan has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Layan (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 43 | |
| CA | 24 | |
| TX | 17 | |
| IL | 16 | |
| VA | 14 | |
| FL | 10 | |
| NJ | 9 | |
| OH | 9 | |
| LA | 7 | |
| NC | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 23 |
| 2002 | 20 |
| 2003 | 21 |
| 2004 | 16 |
| 2005 | 33 |
| 2006 | 48 |
| 2007 | 47 |
| 2008 | 50 |
| 2009 | 57 |
| 2010 | 72 |
| 2011 | 77 |
| 2012 | 106 |
| 2013 | 114 |
| 2014 | 152 |
| 2015 | 159 |
| 2016 | 175 |
| 2017 | 173 |
| 2018 | 175 |
| 2019 | 224 |
| 2020 | 221 |
| 2021 | 184 |
| 2022 | 247 |
| 2023 | 232 |
| 2024 | 245 |