Ayan
Lucky, fortunate — Somali origin.
Ayan currently ranks #414 in Canada (2024) and #871 in the USA (2024).
Cross-registry standing
Ayan ranks in the top 1,000 in 2 of the 2 places tracked here for boy names.
Where Ayan has ranked over time
Rank trajectory
One line per place tracked for Ayan.
Registry records
| Place | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | #427 | #407 | #357 | #347 | #414 |
| USA | #907 | #934 | #854 | #851 | #871 |
Full history by place, including provinces
| Place | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | ||
| Canada | 2024 | #414 |
| 2023 | #347 | |
| 2022 | #357 | |
| 2021 | #407 | |
| 2020 | #427 | |
| Alberta | 2024 | #607 |
| 2023 | #416 | |
| 2022 | #375 | |
| 2021 | #541 | |
| 2020 | #476 | |
| British Columbia | 2024 | #328 |
| 2023 | #296 | |
| 2022 | #400 | |
| 2021 | #326 | |
| 2020 | #607 | |
| Ontario | 2024 | #341 |
| 2023 | #269 | |
| 2022 | #239 | |
| 2021 | #320 | |
| 2020 | #303 | |
| Quebec | 2024 | #303 |
| 2023 | #288 | |
| 2022 | #465 | |
| 2021 | #426 | |
| 2020 | #331 | |
| USA | 2024 | #871 |
| 2023 | #851 | |
| 2022 | #854 | |
| 2021 | #934 | |
| 2020 | #907 | |
Names as popular as Ayan
Ayan ranked #239 among boy names in Ontario, 2022. These names sat either side of it.
Names like Ayan
Common questions
Based on 2 official registries
PopularityIs Ayan a popular boy name?
Ayan is uncommon but established: its best showing is #239 in Ontario in 2022, inside the top 1,000 boy names there.
#239 in Ontario · 2022
GeographyWhere is Ayan most popular?
Of the places tracked here, Ayan ranks highest in Quebec, at #303 in 2024.
#303 in Quebec · 2024
MeaningWhat does the name Ayan mean?
Ayan means Lucky, fortunate. It is Somali in origin.
Sources
Sources for this page: Government of Alberta, BC Vital Statistics Agency, Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada, Government of Ontario, Retraite Québec, United States Social Security Administration.
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