How Many People Are Named Rayyan?
people named Rayyan are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 99,298 people in the US has this name
Based on 3,471 babies named Rayyan in Social Security records from 1996 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
232 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "watered, luxuriant" in Arabic. According to Islamic tradition this is the name of one of the gates of paradise.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Related & Similar Names
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Rayyan, 7.2% were girls and 92.8% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 2000s: 7.6% of the babies were girls then and 6.7% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Rayyan alive today is about 10 years old, and 100% are under 30. Half of them were between 5 and 15 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Rayyan first appears in the records in 1996, and 2025 was its biggest year so far, with 232 babies.
Babies given the name each year, 1996 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Rayyan has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,010, in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #1,010.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #1,010 |
| Best rank | #1,010 (2025) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,160 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Rayyan alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Rayyan were born in New York than in any other state: about 472 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Rayyan was given 3.3 times as often in New York, 3.2 times in Illinois and 3 times in New Jersey.
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