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Shayan

Shayan is a name of Persian origin meaning 'worthy' or 'capable.' It conveys a sense of dignity and competence, often associated with individuals who are seen as reliable and resourceful. The name has a modern appeal while also reflecting deep cultural roots.

Key Stats

Total births2,354
GenderMale (54% / 46%)
Peak year2020
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1988
Most recent2025
Syllables2
OriginPersian, Arabic
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

⚡ Modern Favorite

Top States

CA — 34%TX — 24%NY — 23%IL — 10%NJ — 8%

Notable People

Shayan Sardarizadeh (Journalist, known for his work on BBC Persian) · Shayan (Popular Iranian singer and composer) · Shayan Hossain (Prominent Bangladeshi actor) · Shayan Shafaat (Influential Pakistani social media personality) · Shayan Namdari (Renowned Iranian actor)

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