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Mayaan

♂ Boy

Pronounced mah-YAHN /mɑːˈjɑːn/Medium

Meaning: From the Hebrew Maayan, 'spring; fountain; a source of water.' Used across genders in Israel; here a boy's name. A fresh, nature-rooted name.Low

In 30 seconds: A nature-rooted Hebrew name: Mayaan means 'spring; fountain; source of water' (said 'mah-YAHN'). Fresh and clear.

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Origin MediumHebrew

MeaningFrom the Hebrew Maayan, 'spring; fountain; a source of water.' Used across genders in Israel; here a boy's name. A fresh, nature-rooted name.

History & Origin

As a boy's name Mayaan is Hebrew for 'spring; fountain,' evoking a clear source of water. Used across genders in Israel, here for a boy — rare in the U.S. (said 'mah-YAHN').

In the U.S. it appears rarely, mostly in Hebrew-speaking families. Rare, fresh, and nature-rooted.

Did you know? Mayaan comes from the Hebrew Maayan, 'spring; fountain; a source of water' — a fresh, nature-rooted name used across genders in Israel (said 'mah-YAHN').

Overall data confidence 44%

References — Mayaan — Hebrew Maayan 'spring; fountain'; used across genders

Variations

MaayanMayanMa'ayan

Nicknames

MayYaan

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Mayaan mean?

Mayaan is Hebrew for 'spring; fountain; a source of water.'

How do you pronounce Mayaan?

It's said mah-YAHN /mɑːˈjɑːn/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Mayaan a boy or girl name?

Mayaan is used here for a boy; it is used across genders in Israel.

How popular is Mayaan?

Mayaan is a rare name in the U.S.