Arhan
Boy · AR-han · Sanskrit
Arhan is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “worthy, deserving”. In 2025 it ranked 1,964th for boys in the UK (13 babies) and 3,127th for boys in the US (38 babies).
What does Arhan mean?
Sanskrit: from Sanskrit arhant
“worthy, deserving”
From the same Sanskrit word as arhat, a person who has reached enlightenment in Buddhism.
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- AR-han
Is Arhan a girl's or a boy's name?
Arhan is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 13 boys in the UK and 38 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Arhan in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,964among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 13about 1 in 23,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 230% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 13 boys in the UK were named Arhan, making it the 1,964th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,025th.
2025 had the most boys named Arhan of any year since it first appeared, in 2007.
Half of all the boys named Arhan in the UK since 1996 were born between 2016 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 1,894th in England and Wales.
Arhan in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #1,964 |
| 2024 | 10 | #2,328 |
| 2023 | 10 | #2,303 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,195 |
| 2021 | 7 | #2,886 |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,025 |
| 2019 | 3 | #4,913 |
| 2018 | 3 | #4,959 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 8 | #2,690 |
| 2015 | 3 | #4,955 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 3 | #4,884 |
| 2012 | 4 | #4,147 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,026 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 3 | #4,615 |
| 2007 | 3 | #4,486 |
How popular is Arhan in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,127among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 38about 1 in 45,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 88% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 38 boys in the US were named Arhan, making it the 3,127th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,037th. It first appears in the records in 2003.
It has been given to more boys each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the most boys named Arhan of any year since it first appeared, in 2003.
Half of all the boys named Arhan in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Arhan in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | #3,127 |
| 2024 | 31 | #3,603 |
| 2023 | 25 | #4,216 |
| 2022 | 12 | #6,822 |
| 2021 | 15 | #5,771 |
| 2020 | 18 | #5,037 |
| 2019 | 20 | #4,802 |
| 2018 | 12 | #6,699 |
| 2017 | 13 | #6,334 |
| 2016 | 8 | #8,811 |
| 2015 | 15 | #5,742 |
| 2014 | 18 | #5,062 |
| 2013 | 22 | #4,311 |
| 2012 | 19 | #4,857 |
| 2011 | 21 | #4,507 |
| 2010 | 20 | #4,676 |
| 2009 | 14 | #6,091 |
| 2008 | 8 | #9,013 |
| 2007 | 11 | #7,090 |
| 2006 | 10 | #7,422 |
| 2005 | 13 | #5,869 |
| 2004 | 13 | #5,807 |
| 2003 | 6 | #9,574 |
Names like Arhan
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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