Layan
Girl name · 33 babies recorded · 1974–2025
Layan: 33 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to girls, peaking at 7 births in 2016.
Originating from Arabic, Layan means "soft, gentle" or "luxuriant" – evoking a feeling of tenderness or a lush, thriving garden. The name has grown in popularity across many cultures, often chosen for its melodic sound and positive connotations. While no historical titans bear the name, modern figures like Saudi journalist and activist Layan al-H
Girl 7 of 52 years
- Peak year
- 20167 babies
- Latest (2025)
- #4746 babies
- Total births
- 33since 2016
- 5-year trend
- ▼ 8%vs prior 5y