Rayyan is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1062 in 2016 with 187 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 224 births ranking #1010. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 3,640.0%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 10,146 boys born was named Rayyan. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Rayyan is an Arabic name commonly linked with freshness, lushness, and abundance. It also carries a strong spiritual association through Islamic tradition.
The name has grown internationally in recent years and appears in several English spellings. Its soft sound and positive meaning have helped make it especially appealing to modern parents.