boy's name
Saiyan
SY-un (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 347
Saiyan is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2023, when 18 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 207,211 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2010.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Saiyan Over Time
Births per decade in France, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 75 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 70 |
How Popular Is Saiyan?
In 2025, Saiyan was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Saiyan 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.
How Saiyan Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Saïyan | Saïyan is a rare spelling of Saiyan, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 100 times, mostly in France. | 100 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Saiyan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Saiyan Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Saiyan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Saiyan
- English SY-un
Sibling Names for Saiyan
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Saiyan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Saiyan
How popular is the name Saiyan?
In 2025, Saiyan was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Saiyan a girl's or a boy's name?
Saiyan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Saiyan?
Saiyan has 2 syllables.
When was Saiyan most popular?
Saiyan peaked in 2023, when 18 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Saiyan a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Saiyan currently ranks #3,444 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.