Payman
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Payman first appeared in US Social Security records in 1987.
Over 5 babies have been named Payman in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Payman is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #27,895 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #27,895
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Latin terra origin
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Hebrew (symbolic) origin
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Hebrew Sharon origin
"a plain, a flat fertile area"
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About the Name Payman
Payman is a boy name .
Payman is currently ranked #27,895 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Payman include Pay, Paym, Paymy, Paymie, Paie, and Paykins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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