Rayansh
About Rayansh
Rayansh is a modern masculine name of Indian origin, gaining popularity particularly among Hindu families. The name likely combines elements of 'Ray' (meaning light or radiance) with 'ansh' (meaning part or portion), creating a meaningful name that suggests 'a part of light' or 'ray of brightness.' This contemporary name has seen increased usage in the 21st century, reflecting the trend toward unique yet melodious names in Indian communities. Rayansh carries positive connotations of illumination, hope, and brilliance. The name balances traditional Indian naming elements with a modern feel, making it appealing to parents seeking a distinctive yet culturally connected name. While still relatively uncommon globally, Rayansh has been steadily rising in popularity within Indian communities both in India and among the diaspora.
Pronounced rah-YAWNSH.
As of October 2026, Rayansh ranked #5004 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3155 in 2018.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | #3,964 | 27 | 14.1 |
| 2016 | #4,439 | 23 | 12.1 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | #3,155 | 37 | 20.4 |
| 2019 | #4,767 | 21 | 11.7 |
| 2020 | #4,117 | 25 | 14.5 |
| 2021 | #4,337 | 24 | 13.7 |
| 2022 | #4,978 | 20 | 11.5 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |