Nayan name meaning
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What does Nayan mean?
Unwonted Nayan's origin is Hebrew and Punjabi, meaning of Nayan is "Eye or Pleasing to the Eyes" used in Kannada, Marathi, Hindi, Indian, Bengali, Telugu, Gujarati, Oriya, Tamil and Malayalam is a unisex name .
Nayan is form of biblical and customary Nathan. Nathan is version of biblical, lofty and imperishable Jonathan. Also Nathan is variation of biblical and commonly accepted Nathanael. Nathan is short form of Nathaniel and Jonathan.
Nathan is Greek and Latin equivalent of The Hebrew Name נָתָן = He has Given. Nathan means Desire and Husband is originated from Hebrew.
Variants of Nayan
Nayanan, Nathan, Jonathan, Nathanael, Naethan, Nata, Lathan, Nathanjames, Janathan, Jonny, Jona, Jonathandavid, Jehonathan, Nathaniel, Nathaël, Natia, Natalia, Natasja, Natan, Laten
How popular is the name Nayan?
In France, Nayan is a familiar name where it has been in use since 2002 and has secured the place in top 900 names. In 2015, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 843 on boy names chart when 52 babies were named Nayan.
Over 423 people have been named Nayan in France. Nayan is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1990 and was able to reach the top 4000 names.
In 2012, it ranked 3364th when 32 boys were named Nayan. Over 421 people have been named Nayan in United States.
Nayan is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, even after 22 years of use, it could not make it big.
Over 318 people have been named Nayan in England and Wales. Also, it is uncommon in Switzerland, where it has been in use since 2000 and peaked in 2008 when it ranked 841st.
However things change on global perspective, Nayan is extremely popular in India where every 1 in 20000 have the name. Also the baby name is popular in Bangladesh. At least, 170000 people globally have carried Nayan as their given name according to our research.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 4586 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4413 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4903 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3408 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4468 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4084 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3776 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3677 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 3880 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 4260 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
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What numerology tells about Nayan?
You are that best friend who's always there to give a hand and that perfect lover with endless understanding. Remember that life is to have fun and don't worry much. You don't want to do to others what you don't want to experience yourself. You are curious and driven by your wish to invent new things and solutions. If you have letter N as your capstone, you like to think outside the box. In fact, you don't even know where the box is.
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- Pushpa - Pushpa's meaning is Flower-Like or Beautiful is a gender-neutral name particulary used in Marathi, Hindi and Indian is rooted from Sanskrit
- Dhananjay - Unexpected choice and Fresh boy name Dhananjay came from Sanskrit which is commonly used in Bengali and Telugu languages, meaning of Dhananjay is "One who Wins Wealth, Lord Vishnu or Name of Arjun"
- Ojaswini - Girl name Ojaswini is used primarily in Oriya and Sindhi, meaning of Ojaswini is "Bright, Shining or Lustrous"
Famous people named Nayan
- Nayan Doshi, English cricketer, who was released by Derbyshire
- Nayan Chanda, founder and editor-in-chief of YaleGlobal Online
- Nayan Mongia, former Indian cricketer
- Nayani Dixit in Special Chabbis as Actress
- Nayanthara in Arrambam as Actress
- Nayan Padrai in When Harry Tries to Marry as Producer
Lists having Nayan
- Boys names beginning with N
- Girls names beginning with N
- Hebrew Baby Names
- Indian Baby Names
- Hindi Baby Names
- Bengali Baby Names
- Gujarati Baby Names
- Kannada Baby Names
- Malayalam Baby Names
- Marathi Baby Names
- Tamil Baby Names
- Telugu Baby Names
- Baby Names that mean Eye
- Baby Names that mean Pleasing
- Baby Names that mean Eyes
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html