Iyan Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationEE-yahn / /iːˈjɑːn/Sanskrit; Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
Sanskrit: 'gift of God'; Arabic: 'the one who is a blessing'; Hebrew: 'God is gracious'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Sanskrit, Iyan is often associated with divine gifts and blessings, reflecting a spiritual significance in Hindu culture. In Arabic, the name conveys a sense of gratitude and favor, commonly used in various Islamic contexts. In Hebrew, it emphasizes grace and benevolence, linking it to biblical traditions.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Iyan
- Iyanah
International Variants
- Iyan (Arabic)
- Iyan (Sanskrit)
- Iyan (Hebrew)
Famous people named Iyan
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Fictional characters named Iyan
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Iyan was first seen in the United States in 1993. Iyan has ranked as high as #1343 nationally, which occurred in 2013, and has been most popular in Texas. In the past 5 years the name Iyan has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Iyan (2016)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 16 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 13 |
| 2005 | 10 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 10 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2009 | 10 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2011 | 17 |
| 2012 | 14 |
| 2013 | 19 |
| 2014 | 17 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 15 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2018 | 19 |
| 2019 | 19 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2024 | 19 |