Jayan is a unisex given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'victory'. It's composed of two elements: 'ji', meaning 'to conquer', and 'ayushman', signifying 'long life' or 'victory'. This name holds deep cultural significance in India and has gained global recognition due to its attractive sound and meaning. Jayan is often associated with strength, triumph, and longevity, reflecting the hopes and aspirations parents may have for their child bearing this name.
The name Jayan experienced steady growth in popularity from 2001 to 2015 with peaks in 2007 and 2008 (both at 15 births), followed by a decline afterwards, reaching a low of 7 births in 2020.