Given name · Arabic

ريان

“watering”

ريان (rayyān) is a masculine given name. It is used in Arabic.

ArabicWritten in Arabic script, read right to left. In English: Ryan.

Meaning & origin

What it means

ريان goes back to a word meaning “watering.”

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ريان’s family of names

In Kazakh usage, ريان has a feminine form in Райана. In Arabic usage, ريان has a conventional equivalent in the English form Ryan. In Kazakh usage, ريان has a feminine form in Раяна.

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ريانRyanРайана

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