Layan

Layan Meaning & Origin

About Layan
The name "Layan" is of Arabic origin and has multiple meanings. It can be derived from the Arabic word "layan" which means "soft, gentle, tender." It can also be associated with the Arabic word "layyin" which means "lenient, kind-hearted." Overall, the name Layan conveys qualities of gentleness, tenderness, and kindness.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Layan are female.

Layan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 34.24% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EY1 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/layan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Layan in Braille

Here's how to represent Layan in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Layan in braille

How to Spell the Name Layan in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Layan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Layan in sign language

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