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Mahan — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Mahan is a Persian name that means 'great', 'magnificent', or 'superb'. It is a name that represents power, strength, and grandeur.

Mahan

Letter: M
Boy

Meaning of Mahan:

Mahan is a Persian name that means 'great', 'magnificent', or 'superb'. It is a name that represents power, strength, and grandeur. Naming your child Mahan can be a way to instill confidence and ambition in them, encouraging them to strive for greatness in everything they do.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Persian
  • US popularity: In 2022, 7 newborns in the United States were named Mahan (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2019 with 12 babies.

Origin:

Persian

Similar Names:

Maghan , Mahaan , Mahana , Mahani , Mahban , Mahgan , Mahjan , Mahsan , Mahvan , Mathan

More names starting with M:

Ma , Ma As Sama , Maaaliha , Maaarif , Maaazim , Maab , Maabad , Maacah , Maachah , Maadhav , Maadil , Maadin

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Frequently asked questions about Mahan

What does the name Mahan mean?

Mahan is a Persian name that means 'great', 'magnificent', or 'superb'. It is a name that represents power, strength, and grandeur. Naming your child Mahan can be a way to instill confidence and ambition in them, encouraging them to strive for greatness in everything they do.

What is the origin of the name Mahan?

Mahan is a boy's name of Persian origin.

Is Mahan a boy or girl name?

Mahan is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Mahan?

In 2022, 7 newborns in the United States were named Mahan, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2019, with 12 babies given the name.

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