Kahaan
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- kuh-HAAN
- US rank, 2025
- #8,239 for boys
Kahaan is a boys' name. In 2025 it ranked 8,239th for boys in the US (9 babies).
Where does Kahaan come from?
Modern Indian name of uncertain root
Is Kahaan a girl's or a boy's name?
Kahaan is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Kahaan in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 8,239th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 9 about 1 in 190,000 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, 9 boys in the US were named Kahaan, making it the 8,239th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,599th. Its busiest year was 2016, with 15 boys. It first appears in the records in 2013.
Half of all the boys named Kahaan in the US since 1880 were born between 2016 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kahaan in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #8,239 |
| 2024 | 9 | #8,307 |
| 2023 | 12 | #6,892 |
| 2022 | 15 | #5,870 |
| 2021 | 13 | #6,330 |
| 2020 | 6 | #10,599 |
| 2019 | 10 | #7,638 |
| 2018 | 9 | #8,150 |
| 2017 | 8 | #8,835 |
| 2016 | 15 | #5,785 |
| 2015 | 11 | #7,061 |
| 2014 | 6 | #10,711 |
| 2013 | 8 | #8,784 |
Names like Kahaan
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Khaza, Ayaan, Vihaan, Ahaan, Zayan, Ivaan, Avyaan, Ishaan, Musa, Azaan, Zahir, Zamir
Names related to Kahaan
Sources
Figures from 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, “Kahaan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kahaan, updated 20 October 2026.