Kayan

Meaning of Kayan

The name Kayan is a unique and versatile choice, suitable for both boys and girls. Pronounced as KAY-uhn (/keɪˈɑn/), this name exudes a modern yet timeless appeal. While its exact origins are diverse, Kayan is often associated with Persian roots, where it means "king" or "royal." It can also be found in various cultures with slightly different meanings and connotations, adding to its global charm. The name has several variations, including Kian, which shares similar phonetic qualities. In the United States, Kayan has maintained a steady presence among newborns over the years, ranking at 3697 in 2023 with 30 occurrences. Though not extremely common, its rarity adds to its distinctive allure. Whether you're looking for a name that embodies strength and nobility or simply want something that stands out without being overly trendy, Kayan is an excellent choice for your baby.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as KAY-uhn (/keɪˈɑn/)

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Notable People Named Kayan

Ambika Nayak, also known as Kayan, is a talented Indian musician, singer, and disc jockey.
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