Jahaan
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Persian
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,747 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #4,706 for boys
Jahaan is a boys' name of Persian origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,747th for boys in the UK (5 babies) and 4,706th for boys in the US (21 babies).
What does Jahaan mean?
Persian: spelling of Jahan
A transliteration of the Persian unisex given name جهان (jahân).
Meaning borrowed from Jahan. From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Jahaan a girl's or a boy's name?
Jahaan is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the UK and 21 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Jahaan in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,747among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 60,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 233% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the UK were named Jahaan, making it the 3,747th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2010, with 6 boys.
Among boys in 2025, it was 3,656th in England and Wales.
Jahaan in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #3,747 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 5 | #3,712 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,195 |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,188 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 3 | #4,913 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,063 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 6 | #3,092 |
How popular is Jahaan in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,706among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 21about 1 in 81,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 142% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 21 boys in the US were named Jahaan, making it the 4,706th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,616th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 32 boys. It first appears in the records in 1999.
Half of all the boys named Jahaan in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 63 boys in the US were given Jahaan or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,923, up from #4,706 for this spelling alone.
- Jahan 42
- Jahaan 21
Jahaan in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | #4,706 |
| 2024 | 22 | #4,567 |
| 2023 | 20 | #4,882 |
| 2022 | 32 | #3,531 |
| 2021 | 30 | #3,647 |
| 2020 | 12 | #6,616 |
| 2019 | 8 | #8,883 |
| 2018 | 6 | #10,754 |
| 2017 | 8 | #8,835 |
| 2016 | 10 | #7,600 |
| 2015 | 7 | #9,562 |
| 2014 | 9 | #8,124 |
| 2013 | 10 | #7,532 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 10 | #7,495 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 7 | #9,859 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 9 | #8,169 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 8 | #8,137 |
| 2003 | 6 | #9,574 |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,660 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 8 | #7,409 |
| 1999 | 6 | #8,697 |
Names like Jahaan
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ayaan Musa Zayaan Zayan Yahya Azaan Izhaan Rayyan Muhammad Vihaan Arham Ishaan
Other spellings of Jahaan
Names related to Jahaan
More Persian names
Jasper Esther Jasmine Casper Cyrus Yasmin Darius Zorawar Kiyan Rumi Yasmine Kasper Mahnoor Dario Arian Arman
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Jahaan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jahaan, updated 20 October 2026.