Rian

REE-un

Boy

Average rank #520 across 5 of 7 countries

Meaning & origin

English

Variant of Ryan, meaning "From an Irish surname which was derived from 脫 Riain meaning "descendant of R铆an". The given name R铆an probably means "little king" (from Irish r铆 "king" combined with a diminutive suffix)."

How popular is Rian?

馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆仴鬆伄鬆仹鬆伩 England & Wales

#319

in 2025

馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆伋鬆仯鬆伌鬆伩 Scotland

#198

in 2025

馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland

#125

in 2025

馃嚭馃嚫 USA

#1,250

in 2025

馃嚚馃嚘 Canada

#706

in 2024

Not in top rankings for: 馃嚘馃嚭 Australia, 馃嚦馃嚳 New Zealand

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