Reyansh
Boy name · 8 babies recorded · 1974–2025
Reyansh: 8 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to boys, peaking at 5 births in 2016.
Reyansh is a modern Indian name, rooted in Sanskrit, where it is often interpreted as "ray of light" or "sunbeam," combining "rey" (ray) with "ansh" (part or portion). It has become increasingly popular among the Scottish-Asian community, reflecting Scotland's multicultural tapestry. While there are no widely known historical figures named Reyansh, the name has gained contemporary recognition through young athletes and social media personalities, particularly in the Indian diaspora. The name shares its luminous root with the Hindi word "prakash" (light), though it remains distinct. A notable variant is Rayansh, which carries a similar meaning. In Scotland, Reyansh has risen steadily in the baby name charts since the 2010s, mirroring broader trends toward meaningful, modern names with positive connotations.
Boy 2 of 52 years
- Peak year
- 20165 babies
- Latest (2017)
- #7333 babies
- Total births
- 8since 2016
- 5-year trend
- ≈ stablevs prior 5y