Shriyan

Shriyan - A very unique male name

Shriyan appeared on the charts for the first time in 2007 on position #4369. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Shriyan and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Shriyan? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Shriyan. The baby boy name Shriyan was given to 20 baby boys in 2025, ranking #2452 on the national boy baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 73,314 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Shriyan peaked in popularity 3 years ago in 2023 on position 2373.

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Shriyan is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Shriyan is currently topping the baby name charts in New Jersey at position #1,164 - and is the least popular in California at position #2,426.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Shriyan is where you live.

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Shriyan origin and meaning

Modern Indian name, construction uncertain

Uncertain — Shriyan is a modern Indian name built around Shri (Sanskrit shri, 'splendour, prosperity', a name of Lakshmi) with an ending whose construction is not documented

Shriyan entered American data in 2007, in Indian families, and peaked in 2023. The Shri element is genuine and auspicious, but the full name is a modern formation, so — following the rule for suffixed elaborations — the name as a whole is marked uncertain with the root credited. No established bearer carries it in the US.

Origin uncertain

Shriyan is a 7 letter name with 2 syllables.

To see famous people named Shriyan, pop culture references for the name Shriyan and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Shriyan

We've found the following names that sound similar to Shriyan, sorted by popularity.

Sherman / Soren / Sherwin / Sharon / Shreyan / Sriram / Sriyan / Srihan / Sorin / Sarim /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)

Chart position per state (visualized)

Chart position per year (table view)

Chart position per state (table view)

Even more about Shriyan

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Shriyan a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Shriyan?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

SHREE-yahn · /ʃriˈjɑːn/

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

• Shreyan — A rarer spelling with the same sound
• Shriyaan — A doubled-a respelling

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2007, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

InternationalModern coinage

Why parents choose it

Shriyan sounds auspicious and melodic, with the revered Shri at its head and a soft modern finish.

Worth knowing

• The Shr- cluster and the -yan ending will need spelling out for most Americans