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Hayan

Boys' name

Literal meaning not recorded

Hayan has been given to 66 babies in the U.S. since 2017. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2023, with 12 recorded.

Babies named Hayan, 2024

1 in 371,000

Hayan over time, 1880–2025

Boys
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Hayan: meaning, origin, and history

Literal meaning not recorded

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Hayan means

Hayan is a given name.

Origin, language, and formation

Hayan is used in Atayal.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 66 boys were recorded with the name Hayan between 2017 and 2024. Its highest annual count was 12 in 2023; its best national rank was #7,052 in 2023.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Hayan?

Hayan had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2024, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2024
1 in 371,000
9 of 3,342,801 births
Among boys only
1 in 191,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2024
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
257,451 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Hayan sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2024 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 257,451 children born in 2024 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Hayan. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Hayans were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Hayan was born before 2021 — so the typical Hayan is around 4 today.

Median birth year
2021
About 4 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
63.6% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
66
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2020s — 63.6% of all recorded uses (42).

Is Hayan rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 2023 (12)
Years since peak
2
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
30.3% average annual change
Best rank ever
#7,052
2023

Spellings of Hayan

Hayan is not the most common spelling — Ryan is, with 44.9% against Hayan's <0.01%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Hayan around the world

Where Hayan ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2005–2025
    #2,440
    in 2025
  • France
    2007–2025
    #4,194
    in 2025
  • Canada
    2020–2022
    #2,959
    in 2022

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Statistics Canada. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Hayan by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#7,052
2023
Peak year
2023
12 that year
First recorded
2017
Last recorded
2024
All-time count
66
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Hayan

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Sibling names for Hayan

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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