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Shayan

shah-YAHN

Letters6
Syllables2
OriginPersian

The Story of Shayan

This name, whispered for centuries in Persian courts, holds a quiet power your child is already destined to carry.

Shayan originates from Persian, where it signifies 'worthy' or 'deserving.' It has been a name associated with nobility and merit for centuries within Iranian culture. While its recorded usage in Western data is more recent, the name's essence has been carried by generations of Persian speakers.

When you envision your son, do you see someone who navigates the world with inherent dignity? 'Shayan' is a name that feels earned, a whisper of confidence you can impart. Writing it on his first drawing, you'll feel its inherent grace, a recognition of the inherent goodness you already see in him.

What It Means

Of Persian origin, meaning 'worthy' or 'deserving'.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Personality Traits

IntelligentWiseHonestKind

Peak Year

#94 in 2024

Total Births

2,287

First Recorded

1982

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