Leyan Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationLAY-an / /ˈleɪ.ən/Arabic; Hebrew; English
Meaning
God's gift (Arabic); lion (Hebrew); meadow (English)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic, Leyan is derived from 'laya', meaning gentle or soft, often used in poetic contexts. In Hebrew, it relates to 'lion', symbolizing strength and courage, and is sometimes associated with the name 'Leah'. The English interpretation connects to 'meadow', evoking images of nature and tranquility, reflecting a pastoral heritage.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Leian
- Leyanah
International Variants
- Leïan (French)
- Léa (French)
- Leona (Spanish)
Famous people named Leyan
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Fictional characters named Leyan
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Leyan was first seen in the United States in 2001. Leyan has ranked as high as #1347 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Leyan has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Leyan
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2001 | 6 |
2008 | 8 |
2009 | 10 |
2010 | 6 |
2012 | 7 |
2013 | 6 |
2014 | 5 |
2015 | 10 |
2016 | 7 |
2017 | 11 |
2018 | 5 |
2019 | 9 |
2020 | 11 |
2021 | 5 |
2022 | 10 |
2023 | 8 |
2024 | 13 |