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Reyaan

♂ Boy

Pronounced ray-AHN /reɪˈɑn/Medium

Meaning: Spelling of Rayyan — Arabic, 'a gate of Paradise (for those who fast); luxuriant, well-watered'Medium

In 30 seconds: A gate of Paradise: Reyaan spells Rayyan — 'lush, well-watered', and the heaven-gate for those who fast. Beautiful, devout, and fresh.
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Origin MediumArabic
MeaningSpelling of Rayyan — Arabic, 'a gate of Paradise (for those who fast); luxuriant, well-watered'
U.S. rank (2025)#4828 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births21 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2017
Total births (all-time)≈ 456

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201720062025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Reyaan is a spelling of Rayyan — Arabic, 'luxuriant, well-watered, abundant', and the name of Ar-Rayyan, a gate of Paradise reserved for those who fast. A beautiful, devout name across the Muslim world.

In the U.S. it appears in Muslim families. Rare, gate-of-Paradise at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Rayyan is a gate of Paradise in Islam — reserved for those who fast — and means 'luxuriant, well-watered'; Reyaan is a soft modern spelling.
Overall data confidence 78%
Behind the Name — Rayyan — etymology

Variations

RayyanRayanReyan

Nicknames

Rey

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Reyaan mean?

Reyaan spells Rayyan — Arabic 'luxuriant, well-watered', and a gate of Paradise.

How do you pronounce Reyaan?

It's said ray-AHN /reɪˈɑn/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Reyaan a boy or girl name?

Reyaan is a boy's name.

How popular is Reyaan?

Reyaan is a rare name in the U.S.

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