Layan

Meaning of Layan

Means 'soft' or 'gentle,' and suggests a life of comfort and ease.

Layan has Arabic roots — browse every Arabic baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Layan

A brand-new arrival — Layan entered the US top 1,000 for the first time in 2025, debuting at #831.

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Questions about the name Layan

What does the name Layan mean?

Layan means means 'soft' or 'gentle,' and suggests a life of comfort and ease, and it comes from Arabic origins.

Is Layan a boy's or a girl's name?

Layan is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Layan?

In 2025, Layan ranked #831 for girls.

When was Layan most popular?

Layan peaked at #831 in 2025.