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Derived from the Arabic word for 'sweet-smelling herb' or 'fragrance,' specifically referring to sweet basil. Rayhan describes a person who brings a refreshing and comforting presence to those around them, possessing a natural grace and a soul that flourishes in harmony.

Key Stats

Total births1,291
GenderMale (13% / 87%)
Peak year1942
Peak generationSilent Gen
First recorded1942
Most recent2018
Syllables3
OriginArabic
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

🏛️ Vintage Heritage

Top States

MS — 38%GA — 15%NC — 15%AL — 15%TN — 15%

Notable People

Rayhan Thomas (Professional Golfer, MENA Tour champion) · Rayhan Asat (Human Rights Lawyer, international advocate) · Rayhan Ahmed (Professional Cricketer, Bangladesh national pool) · Rayhan Hannan (Professional Footballer, Persija Jakarta) · Rayhan Abhimanyu (Musician, noted Indonesian performer)

Nicknames & Diminutives

RayHannieRay-Ray

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