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Aryan - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Aryan

[ 3 syll. a-ryan, ar-y-an ] The boy name Aryan is pronounced as AARiyahN KEY. Aryan is a Tajik, Iranian, and Kurdish name of Albanian and Persian origin. From Albanian and Persian roots, its meaning is noble; related to Aryans - in this context, Aryan is usually used in the Iranian and Kurdish languages. The name Aryana (Iranian) is the female version of Aryan.

In addition, Aryan is a variant (Tajik) of the name Arian (Albanian).

Aryan is fairly popular as a baby name for boys. The name's popularity has been growing since the 2000s; before that, it was of infrequent use only. Its usage peaked modestly in 2007 with 0.018% of baby boys being given the name Aryan. It ranked at #606 then. In 2008, its usage was 0.017% and its ranking #669, and it was the most commonly used among all boy names in its group.

Baby names that sound like Aryan include Aharon (Hebrew), Arian (Albanian), Armani (English), Armino (Italian), Armoni (English and Hebrew), Orion (English and German), Aaran (English and Spanish), Aaren (English), Aarin (English), Aarron (English), Aaryn (English), Ahran (English), Ahren (English), Ahron (English), Aren (English and Spanish), Arin (English and Spanish), Arman (English, Russian, and Spanish), Armen (Armenian and Russian), Armin (German, English, and Spanish), and Armon (English, Hebrew, and Spanish).

KEY: English pronunciation for Aryan: AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"


 
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