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Ayman

Meaning
Right-handed; fortunate or blessed
Origin
Arabic
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Meaning & origin

What does Ayman mean?

Ayman means “Right-handed; fortunate or blessed”.

Ayman is an Arabic name associated with the right side or right hand and, by extension, with good fortune and blessing. Those connected senses explain why different name references translate it as “right-handed,” “fortunate,” or “blessed.” They are parts of the same Arabic word family, rather than evidence that the name has several unrelated origins.

Aiman and Aymen are spellings parents may encounter when Arabic is represented in the Latin alphabet. The choice can reflect language, region, or family preference, and the intended pronunciation is best learned from the people using it. Ayman has a concise five-letter shape without being an English nickname. Its positive meaning may be especially important to families choosing a name with Arabic linguistic or cultural ties.

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  • Aiman
  • Aymen
Popularity & trends

How popular is Ayman?

United States · 2025

Explore how often Ayman is used and how its ranking has changed.

US boys rank
#1,095
2025 · #1 is most popular
Boys named Ayman
196
Recorded births in 2025
Change in births
12.0%
More than 2024

Ayman over time

United States · Boys

Yearly data & usage

Rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys. The summary highlights boys, the most common recorded usage in 2025. Use the chart’s usage selector to explore both categories.

Ayman: United States birth counts and ranks
YearUsageUS rankBirths
2025Boys#1,095196
2025Girls#13,4326
2024Boys#1,181175
2023Boys#1,231160
2022Boys#1,296147
2022Girls#12,4197
2021Boys#1,454124
2020Boys#1,504112
2020Girls#15,4415
2019Boys#1,372130
2018Boys#1,530111
2017Boys#1,69593
2017Girls#16,2445
2016Boys#1,94075
2015Boys#1,89577
2014Boys#1,79583
2014Girls#16,9185

Years reflect available birth records. Missing records do not mean zero births.

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