Bayan

Where Bayan comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Bayan.

Bayan through the years
  1. 1988
    First appearance
    #10,386 among girls with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1988
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name. From this year on, more girls have.
  3. 2025
    Peak, #2,099
    89 babies named Bayan, the most in any year.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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