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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Hiyaan — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Hiya|Hiyab
SanskritBoy↓ Fading

Hiyaan

hee-YAHN · 2 syllables

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#12949
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#12949
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 4
Peak rank
#8489 in 2023
5yr change
-4460 ranks
Birth frequency
1.4 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20212024

Rank #12949 · Falling since 2021

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
Sanskrit boy names
Hiyaan

Popularity score: 4  ·  SSA Rank: #12949

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
6
Higher than 6% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↓ Fading
-4460 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
28 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
SanskritHindiModern2-syllableIndianCheerfulBoy-leaningRisingContemporary
Character
radiant joyspirited couragegenerous heartdynamic energycompassionate strength
STRONG
High confidence

Hiyaan is a Sanskrit boy name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #12949 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↓ Fading · -4460 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#12949 · very rare
Hiyaan at a Glance
Meaning:From Sanskrit meaning 'cheerful' or 'joyful,' expressing happiness and a vibrant spirit.
Language root:Sanskrit · Hindi
Peak rank:#8489 in 2023
5yr change:-4460 ranks
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
Kian◈Ryan◈DyanIan◈Vivaan
Similar Style
ArjunAdityaRohan◈AneilKabir
Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Hiyaan
SaanviIshaanAnikaRohan◈DiyaNishan
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Hiyaan · Overview
Summary

Hiyaan is a Sanskrit boy name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #12949 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Modern · Meaningful character
Hiyaan carries a warm, playful quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Popularity declining
Rank has dropped 4460 positions in the last year. Consider whether this trajectory matters for your decision.
Domain taken
hiyaan.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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