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Aryan: Meaning & Origin

Aryan is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin meaning “Noble; Germanic origin meaning "of high birth" or "distinguished".” It has 3 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Ary. As of 2023, Aryan ranks #737 among boys' names in the United States and has held a steady level of popularity. Its highest US ranking was #714 in 2019.

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Pronunciation

AR-ee-un

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

68/100 Score

Currently #737 among US baby names.

Nicknames

Ary

Popularity Trend

10%
29
2019
26
2023
#737
US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Aryan James
  • Aryan Alexander
  • Aryan William
  • Aryan Thomas

Frequently Asked Questions About Aryan

What does the name Aryan mean?

Aryan means “Noble; Germanic origin meaning "of high birth" or "distinguished".” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.

How do you pronounce Aryan?

Aryan is pronounced AR-ee-un.

Is Aryan a boy or girl name?

Aryan is most commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Aryan?

Aryan currently ranks #737 among boys' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Aryan?

Popular nicknames for Aryan include Ary.

What are good middle names for Aryan?

Middle names that pair well with Aryan include Aryan James, Aryan Alexander, Aryan William, Aryan Thomas.

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