Jaan — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Jaan is a unisex name of Persian and Urdu origin, meaning 'life' or 'soul'. It represents the essence of life and the unique individuality of a person. Jaan is a name that evokes feelings of love, affection, and vitality.
Jaan
Meaning of Jaan:
Jaan is a unisex name of Persian and Urdu origin, meaning 'life' or 'soul'. It represents the essence of life and the unique individuality of a person. Jaan is a name that evokes feelings of love, affection, and vitality.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Persian, Urdu
- US popularity: In 2022, 5 newborns in the United States were named Jaan (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2006 with 12 babies.
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What does the name Jaan mean?
Jaan is a unisex name of Persian and Urdu origin, meaning 'life' or 'soul'. It represents the essence of life and the unique individuality of a person. Jaan is a name that evokes feelings of love, affection, and vitality.
What is the origin of the name Jaan?
Jaan is a boy's name of Persian, Urdu origin.
Is Jaan a boy or girl name?
Jaan is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Jaan?
In 2022, 5 newborns in the United States were named Jaan, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2006, with 12 babies given the name.
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