Fun Facts About the Name Reyansh
- More than 3 thousand babies named Reyansh: U.S. records list 3,088 babies given the name Reyansh from 1880 through 2025.
What Does the Name Reyansh Mean?
Reyansh is a modern Indian name, most often explained as "ray of light" or "first ray of the sun." Its ending comes from Sanskrit aṃśa (अंश), meaning "part" or "portion," an element shared with many Indian names such as Ansh and Divyansh. The opening element is usually connected with light or the sun, either through the English word "ray" or through Sanskrit sun-words such as ravi. That connection is a customary reading rather than a documented classical compound, so the exact source of the first element is not settled.
Reyansh Name History & Origins
Reyansh belongs to the modern layer of Sanskrit-style naming in northern India, where two- and three-syllable names built from recognizable Sanskrit elements have become common. Its ending, aṃśa, is the same one used in names like Ansh and Divyansh, and the name is used chiefly in India and among Indian communities abroad.
Unlike names taken from the epics and Puranas - Arjun, Krishna, Lakshmi - Reyansh is not tied to a deity, an epic hero, or a classical text. It reflects the more recent practice of forming personal names from Sanskrit roots chosen for their sound and meaning, and it has circulated widely in India since the late twentieth century.
How Popular is the Name Reyansh?
Reyansh recorded its highest annual U.S. birth count in 2017. Its best rank was #665 in 2017.
U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,448 | 124 | 0.0073% |
| 2024 | #1,440 | 126 | 0.0073% |
| 2023 | #1,338 | 142 | 0.0083% |
| 2022 | #1,408 | 132 | 0.0076% |
| 2021 | #1,271 | 150 | 0.0086% |
| 2020 | #1,076 | 186 | 0.0108% |
| 2019 | #806 | 285 | 0.0159% |
| 2018 | #742 | 321 | 0.0177% |
| 2017 | #665 | 384 | 0.0208% |
| 2016 | #764 | 318 | 0.0168% |
| 2015 | #872 | 255 | 0.0133% |
| 2014 | #997 | 207 | 0.0108% |
| 2013 | #1,226 | 147 | 0.0078% |
| 2012 | #1,186 | 153 | 0.0081% |
| 2011 | #1,698 | 88 | 0.0046% |
| 2010 | #3,223 | 35 | 0.0018% |
| 2009 | #5,266 | 18 | 0.0009% |
| 2008 | #8,160 | 10 | 0.0005% |
| 2007 | #10,641 | 7 | 0.0003% |
Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.
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