Origin
Persian (Iranian)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Aquarius
Trend
Declining
At a glance
Jehan is a name often given to boys. Ranked #11513 and is easing off the charts this year. It comes from a Persian (Iranian) origin and traditionally means "Holder of the vast world". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Jehan
Rooted in Persian for world or universe, Jehan suggests expansive vision and curiosity. Historically used in royal circles, it now appeals broadly. Boys named Jehan often display intellectual depth and humanitarian values.
Popularity
Currently ranked #11513 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #11513. Changed -74 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Serves humanity with compassion.
Craves freedom and variety.
Builds solid foundations.
Cooperates with diplomacy.
Zodiac & Astrology
Aquarius
Aligns with innovative and humanitarian spirit.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Embodies expansive and enlightened energy.
Color Aura
Sky Blue
Element
Air
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Aquamarine
Spirit Animal
Eagle
Power Word
Vision
Energy Type
Air × Spring
Personality & Traits
Wise
Offers thoughtful perspectives.
Curious
Explores cultures and ideas.
Compassionate
Empathizes with global issues.
Famous People Named Jehan
Jehan Sadat
Egyptian activist and first lady
Jehan Alain
French organist and composer
Jehan in Pop Culture
Jehan
Persian poetry
John
Various films
Historical Events
1400
Featured in Persian literature.
1981
Jehan Sadat rises to prominence.
International Variations
Jehan in Different Scripts
جهان
Arabic
جهان
Persian
ジェハン
Japanese (Katakana)
제한
Korean
Джехан
Cyrillic
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Jehan:
Jehan Darius
Jehan Kian
Jehan Ramin
Jehan Arman
Jehan Navid
Jehan Soroush
Jehan Babak
Fun Facts & Trivia
Means world in Persian poetry.
Used by historical figures.
Evokes global unity.
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jeh-HAHN
Quick Facts
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