Jiyan
Meaning
"life"
Origin: Kurdish
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,815
- Total SSA Count
- 21
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Jiy, Jiie, Jiykins
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"life"
Origin: Kurdish
"of Easter, of Passover"
Origin: Hebrew via Latin
Jiyan is more popular, ranked #4815 vs #4941 for Pasquale.
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Jiyan is more popular, ranked #4815 compared to Pasquale at #4941 in the United States.
Jiyan means "life" (Kurdish origin). Pasquale means "of Easter, of Passover" (Hebrew via Latin origin).
Jiyan is primarily a boy name. Pasquale is primarily a boy name.