Meaning 
The name Nanyan has the following meaning: An ancient Irish saint's name that is unlikely to be used, due to its similarity to "ninny". Also thought to be of Armenian origin meaning "studious".
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Nanyan is currently not a popular baby name in the USA. There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Nanyan for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Ninian, of which the name Nanyan is a variant.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Nanyan and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Nanyan: Boys - Beck, Beckett, Girls - Alana, Alison, Davina, Dree, Euna, Fiona, Iona, Jamya, Janet, Kenzie, Xenia, Both genders - Ainsley, Blair, Bonnie, Cameron, Campbell, Carson
Variants 
The name Nanyan is a variant of Ninian. Other popular variants of the name Ninian are: Naniane, Nanien, Nanyan, Nanyane, Nanyen, Niniane, Ninien, Ninion, Ninniane, Ninnien, Ninnion, Ninnyan, Ninnyane, Ninnyen, Ninyan, Ninyane, Ninyen, Nyniane, Nynniane, Nyyniane
Style 
We think the name Nanyan should fall under the following style category: Celtic. See other Celtic boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Nanyan to be: hardworking and reliableIn one word, you might describe Nanyan as a(n) " hardworking" person. See other "hardworking" names for boys.
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