Rayhan is an uncommon yet captivating male given name, originating from the Arabic language. It is derived from the phrase "Rayyan al-Haqq," which means "Pleasing to Allah (God)" in English. The name Rayhan is often associated with profound spirituality and deep devotion, reflecting its divine roots. It consists of two parts: "Raih" meaning "satisfied," and "an," a suffix that denotes possession or relation. Thus, the name implies being satisfied or pleased with Allah's will. While it is not among the most popular names worldwide, Rayhan possesses a unique charm and distinctiveness that sets it apart from other names. It is often favored by those who wish to honor Islamic traditions while choosing a name of uncommon beauty and significance for their child.
"Rayhan has seen a steady increase in popularity, with births nearly tripling from 11 in 2021 to 15 in 2022 and 14 in 2023. Prior to this surge, the name maintained consistency with around 5 births per year between 2016 and 2020."