Jahan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahh-ahn
Origin: Iran
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: World

Jahan is a name with rich cultural and historical significance. Originating from Persian, It means "world" or "universe, " symbolizing all-encompassing and endless possibilities. The name has been used as both a first name and a surname in the Middle Central, and South Asia. For instance, india, it was often associated with aristocracy and was used by notable figures like Shah Jahan, who built the Taj Mahal. The name continues to hold significance due to its powerful meaning and diverse origins.

Jahan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jahan is currently #8894 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Jahan is currently #3865 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Jahan is currently #4479 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Jahan is currently #1969 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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