Aryan

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Meaning

Aryan also spelled Ariyan, Arian, Aryann or Aaryan is a given name and surname that is popular in India and Iran. The name Aryan is derived from the Sanskrit meaning "noble and educated" in the Indian context while it is from Old Persian in the context of Iran.

From Wikipedia

Aryan first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2007 with 231 babies (rank #205 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Aryan

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Aryan yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5Destiny numberThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
9Soul urgeThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
5PersonalityThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

2,860

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

231

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	5	#2,048
1997	5	#2,055
1998	7	#1,657
1999	11	#1,202
2000	20	#819
2001	40	#503
2002	69	#359
2003	89	#315
2004	164	#223
2005	159	#224
2006	188	#218
2007	231	#205
2008	229	#205
2009	212	#214
2010	221	#218
2011	209	#232
2012	200	#244
2013	188	#258
2014	196	#258
2015	199	#257
2016	218	#245