Priyan
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Priyan is a boy’s name of Hindi origin, meaning “A name of Sanskrit origin (Hindi), meaning 'beloved', 'dear', or 'one who is loved'. It is a gentle and affectionate name.”, and peaked in popularity in 2016.
What Priyan Means
“A name of Sanskrit origin (Hindi), meaning 'beloved', 'dear', or 'one who is loved'. It is a gentle and affectionate name.”
The Story of Priyan
First appearing in 2015, Priyan is a modern whisper of endearment, a name that arrived just as your son was about to make his entrance.
Priyan is a Hindi name with Sanskrit roots, meaning 'beloved,' 'dear,' or 'one who is loved.' It first appeared in records in 2015, presenting itself as a fresh, affectionate choice.
When you imagine your son, Priyan, you envision a child who is cherished. This name speaks to the deep affection and fondness you hold for him, a feeling that he is truly dear to you.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#11 in 2016
Total Births
46
First Recorded
2015
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