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Layana

Meaning 'high,' 'sublime,' or 'exalted,' this name describes someone of great status and noble character. It suggests a person who is naturally ambitious, inspiring others with their lofty goals and visionary outlook.

Key Stats

Total births889
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2023
Peak generationGen A
First recorded2009
Most recent2025
Syllables3
OriginArabic
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

⚡ Modern Favorite

Top States

CA — 28%TX — 24%FL — 20%NY — 16%MI — 12%

Notable People

Alyaan Khan (Professional Cricketer) · Alyaan Ahmed (Digital Content Creator) · Alyaan Shaikh (Fashion Model) · Alyaan Mohamed (Notable Public Speaker) · Alyaan Ali (Visual Artist)

Nicknames & Diminutives

AlyYanLyan

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