Bayan
Bayan is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Clarity, clear and eloquent speech”.
| Meaning | Clarity, clear and eloquent speech |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | بيان |
| Pronunciation | bah-YAHN |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Gulf States, Jordan, Iraq |
Meaning and origin of Bayan
Bayan, Bayān in Arabic, means a clear explanation or eloquent way of speaking, from the root b-y-n, to make evident. The Quran uses this word for the gift of expression that God gave human beings. Classical Arab scholars also used it as the name of the science of rhetoric. Today it is mainly a girls' name, though it is sometimes given to boys, especially among Kurds and in Iraq.
Is Bayan a Muslim name?
Bayan is a Quranic word for clear, eloquent expression: 'He created man and taught him clear expression' (Quran 55:3–4).
How popular is Bayan?
Used in the Gulf, Jordan, Palestine, Iraq and Kurdish regions.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Bayan mean?
Bayan means 'Clarity, clear and eloquent speech'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Bayan a Muslim name?
Bayan is a Quranic word for clear, eloquent expression: 'He created man and taught him clear expression' (Quran 55:3–4).
How do you pronounce Bayan?
Bayan is pronounced bah-YAHN.
Is Bayan a boy or girl name?
Bayan is usually a girl name.