Alihan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ah-LEE-hahn
Origin: Turkey
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Turkish, Central Asian
Meaning: Alihan is a name of Turkish origin, meaning "noble ruler" or "exalted leader."

Alihan is a distinguished name with deep cultural roots, primarily associated with Turkish and Central Asian origins. The name is traditionally masculine and carries a sense of nobility and leadership, often linked to historical figures and leaders in those regions. In modern times, the name Alihan might be recognized through its bearers in various fields such as sports, arts, and business. Although not widely known on the global stage, the name Alihan is cherished by those who value its rich historical and cultural significance. Its unique combination of sounds gives it a strong yet melodic quality, making it a timeless choice for those seeking a name with both depth and character.

Alihan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Alihan is currently #30237 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Alihan is currently #12967 on Kiindred Boy Names

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