Aaryan, of Sanskrit origin, translates to 'having noble descent' or 'peaceful'. It's composed of two elements: 'arya', meaning noble or having a good pedigree, and '-an', a suffix denoting belongingness or relation. This name gained popularity in the 21st century, particularly in India and among the global Indian diaspora.
It appears the name Aaryan gained significant popularity over time, with a steady increase in usage from 2001 to 2022. The highest number of births registered for this name occurred in 2021 with 142 instances, followed by 2013 with 125 births. However, there was a decline in popularity in the most recent years, with only 92 births recorded in 2023. Overall, since 2001, there have been a total of 2004 babies named Aaryan born.