Sahand
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- sa-HAND
- Origin
- Persian
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,065 for boys
Sahand is a boys' name of Persian origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies).
What does Sahand mean?
Persian: name of a mountain in Iran
Named after Sahand, a large volcanic mountain in north-west Iran.
Is Sahand a girl's or a boy's name?
Sahand is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Sahand in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,065among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 3about 1 in 100,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Sahand, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2008, with 7 boys.
Half of all the boys named Sahand in the UK since 1996 were born between 2007 and 2014. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.
Sahand in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,065 |
| 2024 | 4 | #4,346 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 3 | #4,989 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 5 | #3,608 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 3 | #4,955 |
| 2014 | 6 | #3,125 |
| 2013 | 6 | #3,096 |
| 2012 | 6 | #3,167 |
| 2011 | 7 | #2,736 |
| 2010 | 5 | #3,478 |
| 2009 | 4 | #3,909 |
| 2008 | 7 | #2,616 |
| 2007 | 6 | #2,873 |
| 2006 | 5 | #3,013 |
| 2005 | 6 | #2,545 |
| 2004 | 1 | #4,870 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 1 | #3,925 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 3 | #2,949 |
Names like Sahand
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aarav Yuvraj Siddharth Shivansh Shiv Vihaan Armaan Dhruv Shayan Krishiv Veer Bhavya
Names related to Sahand
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) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Sahand: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/sahand, updated 20 October 2026.