Burhan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: b-oorh-ahn
Origin: Iran
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Burhan carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Burhan is a name with Arabic origins, meaning "proof" or "evidence." It has been used in various cultures, including Turkish and Persian, Burhan is an Arabic male name, an epithet of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad, and is popular in Turkey, but it does not carry a specific significance related to intellectual depth. The use of Burhan has remained relatively consistent over time, reflecting its timeless significance in Islamic and Middle Eastern cultures. The importance of Burhan lies in its association with knowledge, wisdom, and intellectual pursuits.

Burhan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Burhan is currently #16135 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Burhan is currently #16134 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Burhan is currently #8236 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Burhan is currently #3540 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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