Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ryan

Proper noun
/ˈraɪən/
Definition
A common male given name.
Examples
  • Ryan decided to pursue a career in engineering.
  • At the party, everyone was excited to see Ryan.
  • Ryan loves playing soccer every weekend.
Meaning
The name Ryan is of Irish origin and means ‘little king’ or ‘descendant of the king.’
Synonyms
  • Rian
  • Ryaan