Clarity, eloquence, or to make manifest
Derived from the Arabic root meaning 'to explain' or 'to be clear,' Bayan represents the quality of being articulate and lucid. In Islamic tradition, it is associated with the ability to communicate truth and wisdom effectively. It is a gender-neutral name in many cultures but is increasingly used for girls in the West.
About 89 girls were named Bayan in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
First female attorney in Saudi Arabia
