Given name & surname

Raiyan

Raiyan is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Raiyan isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1999. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Raiyan through the years

Babies since 1880
373
373 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2025
25 babies
2025
25
#4,222 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−15%
Easing
05101520002025Highest share 202515
Raiyan in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1999–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inNew York
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: New York (12).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 25 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 4,222 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 14.6% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, New York had the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (12). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 396 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Raiyan’s family of names

Raiyan may belong to the same name family as RAIYYAN. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Raiyan’s family in the name graph

RaiyanRayyanRaiyyan

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Raiyan, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Rasai

11Very rare

>99% boys

Modern

Romir

24RareRising fast

>99% boys

Modern

Avyon

12Very rareSteady

>99% boys

Modern

Ayaan

Ayaan is a masculine given name.

61FamiliarRising

98% boys · 2% girls

English · Modern

Roper

“one who makes rope”

29RareRising fast

98% boys · 2% girls

Modern

Sahan

“resembling a falcon”

19Very rareRising fast

>99% boys

Modern

Alam

Alam is a surname.

23RareRising fast

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Raiyan’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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