Priyan
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Priyan first appeared in US Social Security records in 2015.
Over 46 babies have been named Priyan in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Priyan is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #34,678 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #34,678
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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"modern American coinage, unique creation"
#34,626 in US
Old German origin
"noble guardian"
#34,706 in US
Medieval English tradition origin
"one who serves and learns"
#34,595 in US
Turkic origin
"lion"
#34,601 in US
Old Norse anu + leifr origin
"ancestor's relic, heir of ancestors"
#34,835 in US
Sanskrit root rudh origin
"one who grows, rises, flourishes"
#34,859 in US
Modern American origin
"possibly derived from jet (black gems..."
#34,753 in US
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About the Name Priyan
Priyan is a boy name .
Priyan is currently ranked #34,678 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Priyan include Pri, Priy, Pry, Prie, and Prikins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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