Boy · #4,660 in 2026

Sayan

Sayan may refer to the following peopleGiven nameSayan Ghosh, Indian cricketer Sayan Mondal, Indian cricketer Sayan Roy, Indian football player Sayan Paratanavong, Thai sprinter. Sayan Sanya (1953–2013), Thai singerSurnameDiego García Sayán, Peruvian judge Lévon Sayan, French-Armenian impresario, producer and operatic tenor Seda Sayan, Turkish pop folk singer, actress and TV variety-show hostess

Current Rank
#4,660
Peak Rank
#4,568 (2022)
Total Babies
326
5-Yr Trend
+42%
1995
First Year
2026
Last Year
2022
Peak Year
#4568
Peak Rank
326
Total Count
26
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Sayan

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Sayan may refer to the following peopleGiven nameSayan Ghosh, Indian cricketer Sayan Mondal, Indian cricketer Sayan Roy, Indian football player Sayan Paratanavong, Thai sprinter. Sayan Sanya (1953–2013), Thai singerSurnameDiego García Sayán, Peruvian judge Lévon Sayan, French-Armenian impresario, producer and operatic tenor Seda Sayan, Turkish pop folk singer, actress and TV variety-show hostess

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The Story of Sayan

Sayan first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1995, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 22 Sayans were born — ranking #4,568 that year. As of 2026, Sayan ranks #4,660 for baby boys with 22 births, rising sharply (+42% over the past five years). In total, more than 326 Sayans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Where is Sayan most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

  • Turkey
    72%
  • PE
    11%
  • Bangladesh
    6%
  • Germany
    6%
  • Thailand
    5%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Sayan

Phonetically similar names — useful when Sayan is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sayan

What does the name Sayan mean?
Sayan may refer to the following peopleGiven nameSayan Ghosh, Indian cricketer Sayan Mondal, Indian cricketer Sayan Roy, Indian football player Sayan Paratanavong, Thai sprinter. Sayan Sanya (1953–2013), Thai singerSurnameDiego García Sayán, Peruvian judge Lévon Sayan, French-Armenian impresario, producer and operatic tenor Seda Sayan, Turkish pop folk singer, actress and TV variety-show hostess
How popular is Sayan in 2026?
In 2026, Sayan ranks #4,660 among boys' names in the U.S., with 22 babies given the name that year.
When was Sayan most popular?
Sayan reached its peak popularity in 2022, ranking #4,568 that year with 22 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Sayan most popular?
Sayan has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Sayan.
Is Sayan a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Sayan is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Sayan?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sayan include Zia, Maciah, Majestic. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Sayan

Sayan is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1995 and has accumulated 326 births in the dataset. Sayan's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #4,568. Use the chart and map above to compare Sayan's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.