Dhyan

Dhyan was the #4,396 boys' name in the US in 2025 (23 babies), and #1,226 in England & Wales and #1,374 in Canada.

Dhyan as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Dhyan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Dhyan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#4,396 (23)#1,226 (23)#1,374 (17)
2024#5,443 (17)#1,282 (21)#1,909 (10)
2023#5,470 (17)#2,326 (9)#1,496 (13)
2022#5,445 (17)#1,692 (14)#1,895 (9)
2021#6,698 (12)#1,984 (11)#2,260 (7)
2020#4,855 (19)#2,404 (8)#2,013 (8)
2019#4,639 (21)#1,869 (12)#1,737 (10)
2018#3,301 (34)#1,455 (17)#2,403 (6)
2017#3,678 (29)#2,172 (10)—
2016#3,990 (26)#1,187 (23)#2,182 (7)
2015#3,431 (32)#2,319 (9)#2,139 (7)
2014#3,891 (26)#1,560 (15)#1,778 (9)
2013#4,313 (22)#1,706 (13)—
2012#4,131 (24)#2,270 (9)—
2011#6,578 (12)#1,342 (18)#2,629 (5)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2018 at #3,301.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 2006.

How common is it?

about 1 in 77,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 77,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 12,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 9,300uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Dhyan is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 70,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 56,000 to 1 in 88,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
DhyanCanadaBoys#1,37417
DhyanEngland & WalesBoys#1,22623
DhyanUSBoys#4,39623