Zayan Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationZAH-yahn / /ˈzaɪ.ən/Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
Arabic: growth; Hebrew: God is gracious
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic culture, Zayan is often associated with beauty and growth, reflecting positive attributes. In Hebrew tradition, the name signifies divine grace, emphasizing a spiritual connection. Both origins highlight favorable qualities, making it a popular choice in various cultures.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Zayen
- Zayyan
International Variants
- Zayan (Arabic)
- Zayen (Arabic)
Famous people named Zayan
Zayan Malik — singer.
Zayan Al-Hassan — athlete.
Fictional characters named Zayan
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Zayan was first seen in the United States in 1999. Zayan has ranked as high as #1200 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in New York, Texas, California, Illinois, and Virginia. In the past 5 years the name Zayan has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Zayan (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 43 | |
| IL | 18 | |
| CA | 16 | |
| TX | 16 | |
| PA | 9 | |
| FL | 8 | |
| MD | 6 | |
| IN | 6 | |
| NC | 5 | |
| VA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 10 |
| 2003 | 12 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 18 |
| 2006 | 34 |
| 2007 | 29 |
| 2008 | 47 |
| 2009 | 40 |
| 2010 | 68 |
| 2011 | 80 |
| 2012 | 78 |
| 2013 | 93 |
| 2014 | 94 |
| 2015 | 70 |
| 2016 | 72 |
| 2017 | 106 |
| 2018 | 105 |
| 2019 | 151 |
| 2020 | 181 |
| 2021 | 165 |
| 2022 | 193 |
| 2023 | 189 |
| 2024 | 188 |