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Shayan

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A Non-Quranic Name for Boys and Girls

How to pronounce Shayan

SHArp + YArN

Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable.
Original Spellingشايان
How to write Shayan in the original language, such as Arabic or Persian
Alternate spellings of ShayanShaayan Shaian
All of the above spellings are acceptable for this name. You may also create your own spelling.

This is NOT a Quranic name, but Muslims can use it since it has a good or neutral meaning.

Meaning of Shayan

Shayan is a Kurdish name for boys and girls that means “worthy”, “deserving”.

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3 Comments

  1. Anonymous

    I found that Shayan means praised. So which one is true?

  2. Anonymous

    shayan is persian name not kurdish & its for boys.

    1. Ikram Hawramani (QuranicNames.com Staff)
      Ikram Hawramani (QuranicNames.com Staff) Article Author

      Please check this screenshot from the great Kurdish-Kurdish-Farsi dictionary Hanbana Borina (the third line)

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