Kaiyan vs Shivin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kaiyan

Boy #5,525 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"universe, cosmos"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Persian Iranian Indian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,525
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kai, Yan

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Shivin

Boy #5,453 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"auspicious; gracious; kind"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Gujarati Punjabi

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,453
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Shiv, Vinnie

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Popularity Comparison

Kaiyan Rank #5,525
Shivin Rank #5,453

Shivin is more popular, ranked #5453 vs #5525 for Kaiyan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kaiyan ___

  • Kaiyan Aryan
  • Kaiyan Darius
  • Kaiyan Reza
  • Kaiyan Cyrus
  • Kaiyan Arash
  • Kaiyan Rostam

Shivin ___

  • Shivin Kumar
  • Shivin Raj
  • Shivin Dev
  • Shivin Patel
  • Shivin Arjun
  • Shivin Anand

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kaiyan

Cyrus Darius Shirin Roxana Arash

If you choose Shivin

Arjun Priya Ananya Aditya Meera

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kaiyan or Shivin more popular?

Shivin is more popular, ranked #5453 compared to Kaiyan at #5525 in the United States.

What do Kaiyan and Shivin mean?

Kaiyan means "universe, cosmos" (Persian origin). Shivin means "auspicious; gracious; kind" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Kaiyan and Shivin boy or girl names?

Kaiyan is primarily a boy name. Shivin is primarily a boy name.

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