Entry № 0255 · Arabic origin

Bayan Bayan — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ bah-YAHN /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Arabic

Meaning

"Clarity, eloquent statement"

Syllables

Rank · US 2025

№ 0

First recorded

Medieval (Arabic)

The meaning

A name that means "clarity, eloquent statement".

Bayan (بيان) is the Arabic word for "eloquent statement" or "clarity" — referring to the clear exposition of truth. A widely beloved Muslim feminine name.

Used widely across the Arab world.

Eloquent clarity. The Arabic.

In its original form

The name in its native script.

بيان

Transliteration: Bayān
Pronunciation: / bəˈjɑːn /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Bayan stands.

Current rank · 2025

№ 0 in the U.S.

All-time peak

№ 0 in 0

Babies named Bayan · last year

87 in the U.S.

First entered SSA top-1000

Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular

Namesakes

Bayans before her.

Real people

Bayan

Common Arabic name.

In fiction

Bayan

Common in Arabic fiction.

Names connected to Bayan.

Numerology

The number behind Bayan.

The Humanitarian

Bayan reduces to nine — the number of Arabic clarity.

Parents on Bayan

Why families chose this name.

"Clarity. Five letters. Bayan."

Reem · Mother of one · Amman