Reyan is a spelling of Rayan, the Arabic Rayyan, which means "luxuriant" or "well-watered" and in Islamic tradition is the name of the gate of paradise reserved for those who fast. The e spelling also brings it close to Ryan. Reyan stood at number 2948 in 2015, climbed to its best rank of 1734 in 2019 and has settled at number 2975 in 2025.