William vs Aiyan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

William

Boy #10 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"resolute protector, strong-willed guardian"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English German French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#10
Total SSA Count
10,596
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Aiyan

Boy #33,510 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God's gift"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Muslim South Asian Middle Eastern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#33,510
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

William Rank #10
Aiyan Rank #33,510

William is more popular, ranked #10 vs #33510 for Aiyan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is William or Aiyan more popular?

William is more popular, ranked #10 compared to Aiyan at #33510 in the United States.

What do William and Aiyan mean?

William means "resolute protector, strong-willed guardian" (Germanic origin). Aiyan means "God's gift" (Arabic origin).

Are William and Aiyan boy or girl names?

William is primarily a boy name. Aiyan is primarily a boy name.

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