Jashan
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- JUH-shun
- Origin
- Persian
- US rank, 2025
- #10,690 for boys
Jashan is a boys' name of Persian origin, meaning “celebration, festival”. In 2025 it ranked 10,690th for boys in the US (6 babies).
What does Jashan mean?
Persian: via Punjabi and Urdu jashan, from Persian jashn
“celebration, festival”
Is Jashan a girl's or a boy's name?
Jashan is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Jashan in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2024, with 7 boys.
Half of all the boys named Jashan in the UK since 1996 were born between 2009 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jashan in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | #3,003 |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,193 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,195 |
| 2021 | 5 | #3,614 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 5 | #3,597 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,169 |
| 2017 | 3 | #4,995 |
| 2016 | 5 | #3,655 |
| 2015 | 6 | #3,149 |
| 2014 | 5 | #3,529 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 5 | #3,572 |
| 2011 | 4 | #3,986 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,026 |
| 2009 | 4 | #3,909 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 4 | #3,748 |
| 2006 | 6 | #2,645 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 3 | #3,792 |
| 2003 | 4 | #2,990 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 4 | #2,531 |
How popular is Jashan in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 10,690th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 6 about 1 in 280,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 6 boys in the US were named Jashan, making it the 10,690th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,599th. Its busiest year was 2010, with 20 boys. It first appears in the records in 1985.
2025 had fewer boys named Jashan than any year since 2020.
Half of all the boys named Jashan in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jashan in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #10,690 |
| 2024 | 16 | #5,655 |
| 2023 | 10 | #7,733 |
| 2022 | 12 | #6,822 |
| 2021 | 7 | #9,709 |
| 2020 | 6 | #10,599 |
| 2019 | 14 | #6,099 |
| 2018 | 10 | #7,613 |
| 2017 | 12 | #6,681 |
| 2016 | 12 | #6,721 |
| 2015 | 16 | #5,503 |
| 2014 | 14 | #5,993 |
| 2013 | 18 | #4,978 |
| 2012 | 19 | #4,857 |
| 2011 | 10 | #7,495 |
| 2010 | 20 | #4,676 |
| 2009 | 11 | #7,231 |
| 2008 | 14 | #6,065 |
| 2007 | 11 | #7,090 |
| 2006 | 9 | #7,992 |
| 2005 | 9 | #7,633 |
| 2004 | 6 | #9,941 |
| 2003 | 7 | #8,636 |
| 2002 | 11 | #6,081 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 5 | #10,341 |
| 1999 | 6 | #8,697 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 6 | #7,414 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 5 | #6,517 |
Names like Jashan
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aarav, Vihaan, Arjan, Avyaan, Shivansh, Krishiv, Yuvraj, Ivaan, Vivaan, Gurman, Avi, Advik
Names related to Jashan
Jason, Joshan, Jasani, Jashawn, Jayshawn, Jasen, Jashaun, Joshuan, Jasean
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, “Jashan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jashan, updated 20 October 2026.