Aaryan

Aaryan is a masculine name of Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit word 'Arya' meaning 'noble' or 'honorable.' It connects to the ancient term used to describe Indo-Aryan peoples and their culture. The name has grown in popularity in recent decades, particularly in South Asian communities and among the Indian diaspora worldwide. With its modern spelling variation featuring a double 'a,' Aaryan offers a contemporary twist while preserving its traditional roots. Parents often choose this name for its positive connotations of dignity, respect, and high moral character. Aaryan has a melodic quality and provides a strong cultural connection while being relatively easy to pronounce in many languages.

Aaryan is also given to girls.

Pronounced AHR-yun.

As of October 2026, Aaryan ranked #14598 in US births in 2013 SSA.