Zahaan
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- za-HAAN
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,329 for boys
Zahaan is a boys' name. In 2025 it ranked 3,329th for boys in the UK (6 babies).
Where does Zahaan come from?
Modern name used by South Asian Muslim families
Is Zahaan a girl's or a boy's name?
Zahaan is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Zahaan in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,329th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 6 about 1 in 50,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 400% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 6 boys in the UK were named Zahaan, making it the 3,329th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,803rd.
2025 had the most boys named Zahaan of any year since it first appeared, in 2020.
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales and 762nd in Scotland.
Zahaan in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #3,329 |
| 2024 | 4 | #4,346 |
| 2023 | 5 | #3,712 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 3 | #4,803 |
Names like Zahaan
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Muhammad, Zayaan, Musa, Zayd, Hamza, Zayyan, Zayan, Zaydaan, Umar, Zohaan, Amir, Azaan
Names related to Zahaan
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, “Zahaan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zahaan, updated 20 October 2026.