Rayyan is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #3705 in 2025 with 6 recorded births. This places Rayyan in the top 49% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2014 with 12 births ranking #2203. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 42,214 girls born was named Rayyan. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
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.