Rayhan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-ahyh-ahn
Origin: Saudi Arabia
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Good scent

Rayhan is a name of Arabic origin, meaning "good scent" or "fragrance. " It is a direct Quranic name used for both boys and girls, symbolizing heavenly bliss and eternal paradise. The name has been popular in Muslim communities worldwide, particularly in the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, and Southeast Asia. Over time, the name has evolved and been adopted by various cultures, including Turkish, where it is commonly written as "Reyhan. " The name's universal appeal lies in its pleasant phonetics and meaningful spiritual context.

Rayhan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Rayhan is currently #7067 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Rayhan is currently #3062 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Rayhan is currently #3457 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Rayhan is currently #1523 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Rayhan is currently #3552 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Rayhan is currently #1564 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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