Daryan

DAH-ree-uhn'DAH-ree-uhn'3 syllables
🇮🇷Persian
Generous

MEANING

Gift

ORIGIN

Persian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Persian word 'daryā', meaning 'sea' or 'ocean', often associated with being vast and generous.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Persian culture, the sea is seen as a bountiful and generous entity, which extends to the name Daryan as a representation of a gift.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically, names similar to Daryan were used in Persian literature and poetry to denote beauty and generosity.

🇬🇧English
Melodic

MEANING

Variant of Darian

ORIGIN

English

ETYMOLOGY

A modern adaptation of the name Darian, itself derived from the Greek name Darius.

CULTURAL NOTES

Used as a modern variant in English-speaking countries.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Gained popularity in English-speaking regions during the late 20th century.

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The name Daryan means "Gift" in Persian, "Variant of Darian" in English.
Daryan has Persian and English origins. Derived from the Persian word 'daryā', meaning 'sea' or 'ocean', often associated with being vast and generous.
Daryan is pronounced DAH-ree-uhn (DAH-ree-uhn). It has 3 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Daryan include Dari, Ryan.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Daryan include Aryan, Marian, Adrian.
The most common spelling is Daryan. Alternative spellings include Darian, Darion, Darianne.