Arhan
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 13 babies a year in England and Wales.
Arhan by the numbers
In 2025, 13 babies in England and Wales were named Arhan. In the US, 13 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 22 babies in 2013, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Arhan
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Arhan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Aryannoble; variant of Arjun151 in England and Wales (2025)
- Arhammost merciful or compassionate238 in England and Wales (2025)
- Arjanbright, shining; a form of Arjun120 in England and Wales (2025)
- Armanwarrior or strong man50 in England and Wales (2025)
- Athanimmortal; a form of Athanasios82 in the US (2017)
- Arhaanregal, kingly, or noble37 in England and Wales (2025)
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