Ayan: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Path or course (from Sanskrit ayana); an alternate, less certain theory links it to an Arabic word for 'eon'
Origin
Hindi/Sanskrit; alternate Arabic root suggested
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
AH-yahn

Ayan is a Hindi/Sanskrit; alternate Arabic root suggested boy's name meaning “path or course (from Sanskrit ayana); an alternate, less certain theory links it to an Arabic word for 'eon'”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Ayan

Meaning: Path or course (from Sanskrit ayana); an alternate, less certain theory links it to an Arabic word for 'eon'.

Origin: Hindi/Sanskrit; alternate Arabic root suggested.

Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Ayan

AH-yahnIPA /ˈɑːjɑːn/

Popularity of Ayan

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