Zaylan Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationZAY-lan / /ˈzeɪ.lən/Arabic; English
Meaning
Arabic: 'growth' or 'expansion'; English: variant of Zaylen
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic culture, names often reflect positive attributes or aspirations, with Zaylan suggesting growth or prosperity. The English variant Zaylen is a modern creation, reflecting contemporary naming trends that favor unique spellings and sounds.
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Variants
- Zaylen
- Zailan
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Zaylan was first seen in the United States in 1997. Zaylan has ranked as high as #1314 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in Texas, Alabama, North Carolina, and Tennessee. In the past 5 years the name Zaylan has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Zaylan (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NC | 5 | |
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 5 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 11 |
| 2004 | 12 |
| 2005 | 14 |
| 2006 | 14 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2008 | 21 |
| 2009 | 21 |
| 2010 | 10 |
| 2011 | 28 |
| 2012 | 18 |
| 2013 | 25 |
| 2014 | 26 |
| 2015 | 20 |
| 2016 | 18 |
| 2017 | 22 |
| 2018 | 19 |
| 2019 | 19 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2021 | 27 |
| 2022 | 20 |
| 2023 | 28 |
| 2024 | 46 |