Sriyan

Sriyan - A very unique male name

Sriyan appeared on the charts for the first time in 2016 on position #3435. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Sriyan and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Sriyan? 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 Sriyan. The baby boy name Sriyan was given to 5 baby boys in 2025, ranking #4287 on the national boy baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 293,257 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Sriyan peaked in popularity 2 years ago in 2024 on position 2842.

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Sriyan is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Sriyan is currently topping the baby name charts in Texas at position #2,906 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #2,906.

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 Sriyan is where you live.

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Sriyan origin and meaning

South Asian, modern

Uncertain — built on Sri, the Sanskrit honorific and name of Lakshmi meaning 'radiance, prosperity,' with an -an ending whose contribution is not established

Sriyan is a recent South Asian-American name, first appearing in 2016 and peaking in 2024. The Sri element is genuinely attested, but the full form is a modern construction rather than a classical name.

Origin uncertain

Sriyan is a 6 letter name with 2 syllables.

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

Similar to Sriyan

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

Sherman / Soren / Sherwin / Sharon / Shreyan / Shriyan / Sriram / 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 Sriyan

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 Sriyan 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 Sriyan?

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

SREE-yahn · /ˈsriːjɑːn/
The initial Sr- cluster is pronounced several ways in English.

Around the world

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

Spellings and nicknames

• Shriyan — A fuller transliteration spelling.

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2016, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Why parents choose it

A contemporary name that keeps a clear link to the auspicious Sri.

Worth knowing

• The Sr- opening is unfamiliar in English and will often be simplified to 'Shree-yan' or misspelled.