Shayan

Primarily a boy's name · 98% boys

Meaning

Shayan is a Persian name. Notable people with the name include:

From Wikipedia

Shayan 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 2010 with 80 babies (rank #458 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Shayan

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Shayan 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.

886

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

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	3	#3,578
1997	7	#1,726
1998	11	#1,253
1999	11	#1,269
2000	11	#1,316
2001	14	#1,130
2002	21	#863
2003	36	#631
2004	27	#808
2005	30	#802
2006	48	#607
2007	56	#556
2008	48	#648
2009	66	#529
2010	80	#458
2011	78	#478
2012	66	#557
2013	64	#564
2014	55	#629
2015	63	#594
2016	71	#548