boy's name
Jiyan
- Origin Seediq
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 716
Jiyan is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Jiyan is a name of Seediq origin.
- Peaked in France in 2022, when 25 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 29,475 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1993.
Jiyan over time
Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 85 |
| 2010s | 170 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 105 |
How popular is Jiyan?
In 2025, Jiyan was given to 20 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Jiyan is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Jiyan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Jiyan also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jiyan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Jiyan
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jiyan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Jiyan
How popular is the name Jiyan?
In 2025, Jiyan was given to 20 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Jiyan a girl's or a boy's name?
Jiyan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Jiyan most popular?
Jiyan peaked in 2022, when 25 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Jiyan a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jiyan currently ranks #1,561 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.