Jahan

A unisex name of Persian origin, meaning the world; universe.

Babies a year
32
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5137
3 babies

Jahan by the numbers

In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Jahan. In the US, 32 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jahan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jashancelebration; joy12 in the US (2017)
  • Jawanyoung man or soldier10 in the US (2017)
  • Jehanworld; a form of Jahan8 in the US (2017)
  • Jhan9 in the US (2017)
  • Jaminright hand; favoured; a form of Benjamin41 in the US (2017)
  • Jalani74 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Jahan

Names that are said the same way as Jahan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Jahaanworld or universe5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jayon28 in the US (2017)
  • Jayan16 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jaion14 in the US (2017)
  • Jahon12 in the US (2017)
  • Jawaun8 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Jahan

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