Aryan

Meaning: Noble, educated
Origin: Sanskrit; Old Persian

Boy's name · #872 in the US (2025) · 2010s wave

Popularity over time

Aryan reached its best rank, #613, in 2007 and ranked #872 in 2025. Roughly 8,100 boys have been named Aryan since 1978.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 21 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#284 in Austria (2025) · #302 in England & Wales (2025) · #314 in Sweden (2025) · #336 in Switzerland (2025) · #422 in Norway (2025) · #435 in Ireland (2025) · #559 in Netherlands (2025) · #567 in Scotland (2025) · #597 in Belgium (2025) · #1,108 in France (2025) · #294 in Canada (2024).

Famous Aryans

Aryan Tari — Norwegian chess player
Aryan Khan — Indian entrepreneur
Aryan Tsiutryn — Amateur wrestler
Aryan Simhadri — American actor (born 2006)
Aryan Chopra — Indian chess player (born 2001)

In stories & tradition

Aryan La Valette — The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings (video game)

What Aryans become

Among 43 notable people named Aryan:

Entertainers appear 2.1× more often than among typical names — e.g. Aryan Simhadri, American actor (born 2006).

Similar names: Arian · Krish · Arion · Vihaan · Armaan · Aarav

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