Nahyan Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationNAH-yahn / /nɑːˈjɑːn/Arabic; Persian
Meaning
gift; a blessing
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic, Nahyan is derived from the root word meaning 'gift' or 'blessing', often associated with positive attributes. In Persian culture, it carries similar connotations of being a cherished gift or favor, reflecting the value placed on familial and social bonds.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Nayan
- Nehyan
International Variants
- Nayan (Hindi)
- Nahi (Arabic)
Famous people named Nahyan
Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan — Emirati politician.
Nahyan Al Nahyan — member of the UAE royal family.
Fictional characters named Nahyan
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Nahyan was first seen in the United States in 2014. Nahyan has ranked as high as #1371 nationally, which occurred in 2017, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Nahyan has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Nahyan (2017)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2017 | 15 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 9 |