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Ayan vs Karim

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ayan

Boy #874 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic South Asian African Pakistani

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#874
Total SSA Count
275
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Karim

Boy #819 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"honorable, bountiful"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim North African Middle Eastern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#819
Total SSA Count
305
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Ayan Rank #874
Karim Rank #819

Karim is more popular, ranked #819 vs #874 for Ayan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ayan or Karim more popular?

Karim is more popular, ranked #819 compared to Ayan at #874 in the United States.

What do Ayan and Karim mean?

Ayan means "gift of God" (Arabic origin). Karim means "honorable, bountiful" (Arabic origin).

Are Ayan and Karim boy or girl names?

Ayan is primarily a boy name. Karim is primarily a boy name.

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