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Jahon

Boy · ja-HOHN · Persian

Jahon is a boys' name of Persian origin, meaning “world”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Jahon mean?

Persian: Uzbek and Tajik form of Persian jahan

“world”

Uzbek and Tajik form of the Persian jahan, 'world', also found in Jahongir.

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ja-HOHN

Is Jahon a girl's or a boy's name?

Jahon is a boys' name.

How popular is Jahon in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2017, with 12 boys. It first appears in the records in 1995.

Half of all the boys named Jahon in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

1995Busiest: 12 in 20172022
Jahon in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20226#10,855
20215#12,141
20207#9,548
201910#7,638
20186#10,754
201712#6,681
20167#9,659
20150–
20145#12,102
20137#9,650
20125#12,267
20118#8,760
20105#12,224
20096#10,989
200810#7,693
20079#8,169
20066#10,655
20057#9,108
20047#8,921
20037#8,636
20028#7,636
20015#10,548
20008#7,409
19995#9,905
19980–
19976#8,104
19960–
19955#8,861

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