Rayan (), also spelt Rayyan or Rayaan, is generally a given name of Arabic origin, usually male but sometimes female, meaning "Door Of Heaven”, “Beautifier", "luxuriant" or "plentiful" in Arabic.

This name is diffrent from the Persian name Rayan ( ), also spelled Ryan or Rayaan, which is an Iranian given name of Persian origin. In Persian, it is primarily a male given name that means "smart", "wise" or "thinker".

Rayan

In Arabic and Islamic tradition, it is the name of one of the gates of Jannah, Al-Rayyan, through which only those who fast a lot would enter on the Day of Resurrection.

Rayan

Given name

Rayan Al-Boqami (born 1992), Saudi footballer

Rayan Cherki (born 2003), French footballer

Rayan Frikeche (born 1991), Moroccan footballer

Rayan Hawili (born 1994), Lebanese-American American football player

Rayan Helal (born 1999), French racing cyclist

Rayan Kadima (born 1997), French footballer

Rayan Khemais (born 1998), French footballer

Rayan Oram (born 2016 or 2017; died 2022), Moroccan child killed in well accident Rayyan Pathan (born 1991), Canadian cricketer Rayan Souici (born 1998), French footballer Rayan Yaslam (born 1994), Emirati footballer Rayyan Burney (born 2003), Pakistani businessman Syed Rayan Ali Usman (born 2008), Alamgirian, ex Military College Jhelum

Rayan

Surname

Ahmed Yasser Rayyan (born 1998), Egyptian footballer'

Asma Al-Rayyan, Qatari royal and human rights activist

Issa Rayyan (born 2000), American footballer

Jamal Rayyan (born 1953), Palestinian journalist

Mohommed Rayyan (1955–1986), Iraqi fighter pilot

Nizar Rayan (1959–2009), Hamas official

Shahul Rayyan (born 1995), Singaporean footballer

Yasser Rayyan (born 1970), Egyptian footballer

Mononymous names

Rayan (footballer, born 1989), Brazilian footballer

Rayan (footballer, born 2006), Brazilian footballer

Muhammad Rayyan Aushaf Saputra

References

Arabic-language masculine given names

Masculine given names