Zihan
A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 9 babies a year in the US.
Zihan by the numbers
Zihan was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 9 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Zihan
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 Zihan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Zihan
Names that are said the same way as Zihan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Zionpromised land; the promised city374 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zyonpromised land; the promised city; a respelling of Zion186 in the US (2017)
- Xianimmortal or virtuous; graceful and noble9 in the US (2017)
- Zionnpromised land; a form of Zion5 in the US (2017)
- Zyan21 in England and Wales (2025)
- Xion39 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Zihan
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