Aiyan

Names with a similar meaning

Names that share a word with “Lord Shiva, the elder”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.

• Ambika — Meanings families give: Mother, goddess Parvati, elder sister; Mother; a name of Goddess Parvati-Durga; Mother, goddess Parvati; Mother goddess, Parvati
• Balaram — Rama the strong, elder brother of Krishna
• Bhausaheb — Respected elder brother
• Dadasaheb — Respected elder, honored father figure
• Sampati — Elder brother of Jatayu, a mighty bird in the Mahabharata
• Poorvaja — Elder sister, ancestor, east born

More boys' names of Tamil origin

• Kavi — Poet
• Tharun — Young, tender
• Aadhi — Beginning, the first
• Iniyan — Sweet person
• Saravanan — Born in the reed forest, Murugan
• Vetri — Victory

Where this comes from

Aiyan has no entry in the classical Sanskrit dictionary we check against, which is common for modern and non-Sanskrit names. Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.