Tender, soft, or gentle
Layann is a variant of the Arabic name Layan, which signifies a life of ease, softness, and gentleness. It is derived from the Arabic root l-y-n, referring to flexibility and grace. In modern usage, it has become a popular choice for its melodic sound and positive connotations of a peaceful life.
Less common today
Layann isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,066 in 2019.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).