boy's name
Prayan
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 293
Prayan is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 25 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2019, when 29 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 132,626 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2012.
Prayan over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s 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 |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 116 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 105 |
How popular is Prayan?
In 2025, Prayan was given to 25 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Prayan is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Prayan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Prayan also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Prayan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Prayan
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Prayan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Prayan
How popular is the name Prayan?
In 2025, Prayan was given to 25 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Prayan a girl's or a boy's name?
Prayan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Prayan most popular?
Prayan peaked in 2019, when 29 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Prayan a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Prayan currently ranks #2,486 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.