Gender: Male
Origin: Indian
Meaning: Vishnu, Refuge of Man, Lord Vishnu
Pronunciation: N AH R EY AH N AH
Popularity Rank: #15,662
The name Narayana is of Indian origin and means Vishnu, Refuge of Man, Lord Vishnu. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Narayana is commonly found in Kuwait, India, United Arab Emirates, and 44 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: N AH R EY AH N AH
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
EY: Pronounce as in "they" (DH EY)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Narayana is recorded 2,843 times globally, ranking it as the 15,662th most common name worldwide.
Narayana is most prevalent in Kuwait, with 635 occurrences, making it the 619th most popular name in the country.
In Kuwait, the name Narayana is found among 1 in every 999 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | #619 | 1 : 999 |
| India | #1,610 | 1 : 1,959 |
| United Arab Emirates | #1,766 | 1 : 2,246 |
| Saudi Arabia | #5,935 | 1 : 6,588 |
| Oman | #2,133 | 1 : 2,457 |
| Bahrain | #1,012 | 1 : 1,724 |
| Qatar | #2,884 | 1 : 4,438 |
| United States of America | #16,873 | 1 : 17,912 |
| Singapore | #4,057 | 1 : 7,533 |
| Malaysia | #22,859 | 1 : 53,800 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Narayana from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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