babyNamedShayan
“worthy, deserving”probable meaning
Boy’s name, of Persian origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 1,332nd
- births in 2023–2025
- 80
- babies born in France
- 1 in 22,727
- +0.5% a year recently
- Stable
- peak year
- 2011
Meaning and origin of Shayan
Shayan is thought to mean “worthy, deserving” and is of Persian origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Shayan in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2011.
- Over recent years, Shayan has been stable (+0.5% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Shayan every 56 schools, all spellings combined.
Shayan in English-speaking countries
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
744th boys’ name43 babies in 3 years1 boy in 3,952
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
734th boys’ name141 babies in 3 years1 boy in 5,861−1.2% a year
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
1,913th boys’ name245 babies in 3 years1 boy in 20,986+2.4% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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