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Layan

Gender

Female

Origin

Unknown

More about the name

Layan (Arabic: ليان) is a feminine Arabic given name meaning "prosperity life", "soft, gentle." Leen (Arabic: لين) is a related name. Both are among the most popular names given to newborn girls in the Arab world in the past decade.
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Popularity in the USA

  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #827, 329 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearGirls
2025329
2024245
2023232
2022247
2021184
2020221
2019224
2018175
2017173
2016175

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #279, 163 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
2025163
2024113
202384
202293
202172
202062
201966
201841
201743
201631

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #596, 77 births); most recent 2023 (rank #570, 76 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #500, 101 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
202376101
20227799
20216152
20204647
20195738
20184919
20174519
20165320
20153012
2014296

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #435, 8 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearGirls
20258
20245
20236
20226
20213
20206
2019–
2018–
2017–
20164

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #439, 7 births); most recent 2025 (rank #474, 6 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
20256
20244
20237
2022–
20213
20203
20193
2018–
2017–
20167

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 2019 (rank #513, 7 births); most recent 2023 (rank #514, 6 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
20236
20225
2021–
2020–
20197
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence