Ayman is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1371 in 2019 with 130 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 196 births ranking #1095. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 233.3%. In 2019, approximately 1 in every 13,795 boys born was named Ayman. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Ayman is an Arabic name often explained as meaning "blessed", "fortunate", or "right-handed". The different shades of meaning all connect with positive traditional associations in Arabic.
The name has long been used across Arabic-speaking communities and in wider Muslim naming. Its appeal comes from both its pleasant sound and its favourable meaning.