Burhan
A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning proof or evidence.
Babies a year
25
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1153
25 babies
Burhan by the numbers
In 2025, 25 babies in England and Wales were named Burhan. 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 far more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 16 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Burhan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Bryanhigh, noble; a form of Brian1,827 in the US (2017)
- Brianhigh, noble1,763 in the US (2017)
- Burtonfortified town or garrison settlement25 in the US (2017)
- Baranstorm or rain19 in England and Wales (2025)
- Bohansmall palm; a form of Bohdan10 in the US (2017)
- Buraklightning; the winged horse from islamic tradition6 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Burhan
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