Ayaan — Meaning, Celebrity Connection & Why Parents Love This Name
A globally pronounced boy name rooted in Persian and Arabic — chosen by Emraan Hashmi & Parveen Shahani.
- Parents
- Emraan Hashmi & Parveen Shahani
- Meaning
- Gift of God, blessing
- Origin
- Persian/Arabic
- Born
- 2010
- Gender
- Boy
What Ayaan means, by origin
- Persian
Persian meaning
Gift of God, blessing
- Arabic
Arabic meaning
Gift of God, blessing
How Popular Is the Name Ayaan ?
Popularity Trends
Growth over last 10 years
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Frequently asked questions
Why did Emraan Hashmi name his son Ayaan?
Emraan chose Ayaan for its Persian meaning of gift of God, representing blessing and divine grace.
Is Ayaan a good name for my baby boy?
Yes, Ayaan is universally accepted, easy to pronounce, and carries positive spiritual meaning.
How popular is Ayaan in India?
Ayaan is highly popular with 2,800–4,600 monthly searches, ranking in top boy names.
What is the numerology of Ayaan?
Ayaan's Chaldean numerology sums to 6 — associated with harmony, love, and responsibility.
Is Ayaan a Muslim name?
Yes, Ayaan is primarily a Muslim name, though it is increasingly used across all communities.
