The nameLeyann
Leyann is a boy's name rising very fast in France.
- Boy's name
- Uncertain
Meaning
Its meaning is debated; it is close to Layan, from the Arabic for "gentleness".
Origin
Uncertain, probably Arabic.
History
In France it has risen sharply in the 2020s.
Popularity of the name Leyann
Leyann in France
428thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2023peak year (165 births)
685babies named Leyann in France since 1900
Leyann was most popular in France in the 2020s, with 575 births over the decade, 84% of all recorded babies named Leyann. Its rise began around 2017, and it peaked in 2023. Half of all babies named Leyann in France were born before 2023, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 111 births a year on average, against 14 in the five years before.
Leyann in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Leyann mean?
Its meaning is debated; it is close to Layan, from the Arabic for "gentleness".
What is the origin of the name Leyann?
Uncertain, probably Arabic.
Is Leyann a girl's or a boy's name?
Leyann is a boy's name.