Dayan name meaning

Gender: Boy

Origin: Hebrew and Sanskrit

Usage: Hebrew and Tamil

Pronunciation:

Meaning: Merciful

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What does Dayan mean?

Infrequent unisex name Dayan means "Merciful". Its origin is in Hebrew and Sanskrit is used particulary in Hebrew and Tamil languages. Dayan is variation of Dayanand. Meaning of Dayanand is A King and An Individual who Finds Joy In Showing Compassion is of Sanskrit origin.

Variants of Dayan

Dayanand, Dayaanand

How popular is the name Dayan?

Dayan is a familiar baby name in France, it has been in use since 1990 and was able to reach the top 600 names. Recently in 2016, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 558 on boy names chart when 89 babies were named Dayan.

There are over 1041 babies that have been given the name Dayan in France. Dayan is an uncommon baby name in United States, even after 54 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 4000.

Over 564 babies in United States have been named Dayan. In England and Wales, it is relatively new, first appeared in 2003. During its 21 years of usage in Switzerland, it had made up to just the top 800 boy names.

Dayan is a rare baby name in Belgium still in use today. But Dayan is a popular baby name in China where every 1 in 50000 have the name as well as in Sri Lanka.

According to our research, over 40000 babies have been named Dayan globally.

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Numerological aspects of Dayan

Your great sense of humor makes you attractive in other people's eyes. You are an ambitious person, who's driven by success and high aspirations. Your friends enjoy your sarcasm and dark sense of humor. Peace, balance, harmony, honesty, and fairness describe your soul the best. You need to communicate with people in order to expand your knowledge and widen your perspective. Helping people, protecting nature and animals are your main preoccupation.

Other names similar to Dayan, for would be moms

•  Keera means Master and 'Lord is used mostly in English and Tamil has its origin in Celtic and Old Persian is bestowed upon girls. Keera is derivative of Kyra.
•  Samiah - The odd girl name Samiah is used primarily in Tamil and Arabic, Samiah means "Forgiveness or Forgiver or Forgiver"
•  Mei - Unisex name Mei is mainly used in Swedish and Tamil has its origin in Chinese, English and Japanese. Mei is form of Names Beginning with Mein- in German and Frisian languages
•  Lovely - Used in Punjabi, English and Tamil unheard-of, Lovely is rooted from English, Lovely means "Beautiful or Sweet" is mainly used for both genders
•  Daran - Daran's meaning is Small or Great or Wealthy is used substantially in English and Tamil aimed at both genders is of African-Hausa and English origin

•  Shameera
•  Sabela
•  Shujana
•  Suraiya
•  Bhagiratha

•  Sumeru
•  Hansan
•  Kineesha
•  Amaravati
•  Reka

Famous people named Dayan

• Dayan Khan, Mongol khan
• Dayan Kodua in Hai-Alarm auf Mallorca as Actress
• Dayana Amigo in Aftershock as Actress
• Dayana Legrá in Molina's Ferozz as Actress
• Dayana Garroz in Episode #1.1 as Actress
• Dayana Mendoza in Hero Worship as
• Dayanara Torres in 200 Cartas as Actress
• Dayanand Shetty in Johnny Gaddaar as Actor

Lists having Dayan

• Boys names beginning with D
• Girls names beginning with D
• American Baby Names
• English Baby Names
• Hebrew Baby Names
• Sanskrit Baby Names
• Indian Baby Names
• Tamil Baby Names
• Girl names that starts with Day
• Boy names that ends with -yan
• Baby Names that mean Merciful

Sources

1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
4. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
5. Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html