Rian name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old Irish and Celtic
Usage: Hindi, English, Finnish, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Tamil and Telugu
Pronunciation: rian
Meaning: Little King and Kingly
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What does Rian mean?

Renowned Rian's origin is Old Irish and Celtic is a gender-neutral name, meaning of Rian is "Little King or Kingly" is used specifically in Malayalam, Norwegian, Finnish, Kannada, Hindi, Marathi, Oriya, Swedish, Bengali, English, Danish, Telugu, Gujarati and Tamil.

Rian is a variation of famous Ryan. Ryan is abridged form of Briac. Commonly Accepted Ryan's origin is Celtic and Old Irish, meaning of Ryan is "Esteem and Son of Rian".

Rian is Dutch equivalent of Adrian..

How do I pronounce Rian?

The most common way to pronounce one syllabled Rian is rian.

Variants of Rian

Rean, Ryan, Raian, Rayan, Riana, Ryananthony, Adrian, Hadrianus, Aadrian, Adrianjames, Raayan, Reeana, Riane, Maria, Mariam, Mariamne, Mirjam, Mary, Rhianna, Rhiannon, Rihana, Adriana, Anthony, James

How popular is the name Rian?

Rian used to be a common name in United States, first appeared in 1948 and over 7499 babies have been given the name in 116 years. When at the peak of its usage in 1979,.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 116 years but it is still going strong. Also, Rian was a common name in Ireland. Over 2610 babies have been named Rian since 1994.

When at the peak of its usage in 2017,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 24 years.

Rian is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 500 names.

In 2002, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 403 on boy names chart when 73 babies were given the name Rian. Over 1287 babies in England and Wales have been named Rian.

In Switzerland, Rian is a unique name where it has been in use since 1999 and has secured the place in top 200 names. Recently in 2016, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 190 on boy names chart when 49 babies were named Rian.

Over 295 people have been named Rian in Switzerland.

Rian is an uncommon baby name in France where it has been in use since 1996 and peaked in 1999 when it ranked 1956th.

But Rian is a popular baby name in Indonesia where every 1 in 4000 have the name as well as in Thailand. According to our evaluation, over 110000 babies have been named Rian globally.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
20231187169303854
20221277150252270
20211060199231378
20201164165220881
201914091241767115
201812421481705121
20171076183205195
20161221153209093
20151387124215088
20141332130212790
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Rian in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands133146610452
Finland33000

Numerological analysis of Rian

You have no problem working in a team but working alone suits you better. The people with number 5 as their personality no are active and outgoing. You can become a great leader if you want. The question is how do you want to succeed in life? Sometimes, you act like a control freak. You have a strong will to succeed and survive on your own. You have a positive influence on people but gather their negativity instead of positivity on a daily basis. It drains you.

Looking for a name like Rian? Please go through the following names

  •  Maëlise - The Maëlise came from Celtic, Maëlise means "Lord or Prince"
  •  Kálmám - The boy name Kálmám is used especially in Hungarian is originated from Celtic, Kálmám means "Hermit"
  •  Trystn - The infrequent and contemporary boy name Trystn means "Legendary Celtic Hero and Sad" has origin in Celtic. Trystn is derivative of Tristan.
  •  Erwina - The girl name Erwina means "Friend of the Sea or Yew" and is used in English is of English and Celtic origin
  •  Druce means Brave or A Wise Man is originated from Celtic is bestowed upon baby boys

Famous people named Rian

  • Rian Hughes, British graphic designer
  • Rian Lindell, former American football placekicker
  • Rian Johnson, American filmmaker and television director
  • Rian Wallace, former American football linebacker
  • Rian Malan, South African author, journalist
  • Rian Sukmawan, professional badminton player from Indonesia
  • Actor Rian Garrick, known for movie Battle of the Coral Sea

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  5. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
  6. Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
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