Narayan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: n-ahr-ahy-ahn
Origin: India
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: South Asia
Meaning: The divine

Narayan is a name with deep roots indian culture and philosophy. It means "the divine" or "the god" in Sanskrit. The name Narayan is often associated with Lord Vishnu, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. It symbolizes divine wisdom, and spiritual enlightenment. The use of the name Narayan has remained consistent over time, reflecting its timeless significance in Hindu tradition. It is a name that resonates with spirituality and divine connection.

Narayan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Narayan is currently #16064 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Narayan is currently #6902 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Narayan is currently #7787 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Narayan is currently #3391 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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