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Yazan

Boy

Meaning of Yazan: Arabic & Persian: 'determination'

Yazan is a boy's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1127th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 592nd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1127

190 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#592

64 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

2,032

First recorded 1983 · peak 2025

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 6 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 5 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 5 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 8 babies1990: 9 babies19901991: 14 babies1992: 10 babies1993: 16 babies1994: 19 babies1995: 16 babies1996: 16 babies1997: 28 babies1998: 26 babies1999: 25 babies2000: 29 babies20002001: 45 babies2002: 31 babies2003: 29 babies2004: 35 babies2005: 27 babies2006: 31 babies2007: 42 babies2008: 28 babies2009: 51 babies2010: 52 babies20102011: 43 babies2012: 53 babies2013: 62 babies2014: 72 babies2015: 96 babies2016: 83 babies2017: 79 babies2018: 85 babies2019: 77 babies2020: 77 babies20202021: 97 babies2022: 103 babies2023: 137 babies2024: 175 babies2025: 190 babies
US babies named Yazan per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 190.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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