Rayhan vs Shreyas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rayhan

Boy #4,021 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sweet basil, fragrant herb"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim South Asian Persian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,021
Total SSA Count
27
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ray, Han, Rayan

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Shreyas

Boy #4,149 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"auspicious, excellent, superior"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Sanskrit South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,149
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Shrey, Shr

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Rayhan Rank #4,021
Shreyas Rank #4,149

Rayhan is more popular, ranked #4021 vs #4149 for Shreyas.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Rayhan ___

  • Rayhan Ali
  • Rayhan Hassan
  • Rayhan Ahmad
  • Rayhan Kareem
  • Rayhan Yusuf
  • Rayhan Ibrahim

Shreyas ___

  • Shreyas Kumar
  • Shreyas Raj
  • Shreyas Dev
  • Shreyas Arjun
  • Shreyas Rohan
  • Shreyas Vikram

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Rayhan

Yasmin Zara Omar Layla Tariq

If you choose Shreyas

Arjun Rohan Priya Ananya Aditya

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rayhan or Shreyas more popular?

Rayhan is more popular, ranked #4021 compared to Shreyas at #4149 in the United States.

What do Rayhan and Shreyas mean?

Rayhan means "sweet basil, fragrant herb" (Arabic origin). Shreyas means "auspicious, excellent, superior" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Rayhan and Shreyas boy or girl names?

Rayhan is primarily a boy name. Shreyas is primarily a boy name.

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