Names / Boy names
Rayyan
Current rank
#1,010
holding steady
All-time peak
#1,010
in 2025
First recorded
1996
in U.S. data
Children named
3,400
since 1996
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #1,010 in 2025 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
(rye-YAHN): lush, well-watered; also a gate of paradise in Islamic tradition. Popular for good reason. It makes its debut in American naming data in 1996. It currently sits off the most-common lists, a quieter choice. 2025 marked its high point, reaching #1,010. Across all years, more than 3,400 children have been named this.