Tools / Baby names / J

Jehan

Unisex

Meaning of Jehan: Persian: 'the world'

Jehan is a unisex name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 11541st most popular name in the United States in 2025 and 4270th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#11541

7 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#4270

4 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

503

First recorded 1976 · peak 1988

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 14 babies1982: 16 babies1983: 14 babies1984: 9 babies1985: 13 babies1986: 12 babies1987: 14 babies1988: 27 babies1989: 21 babies1990: 12 babies19901991: 9 babies1992: 21 babies1993: 7 babies1994: 6 babies1995: 10 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 11 babies1999: 6 babies2000: 15 babies20002001: 15 babies2002: 5 babies2003: 7 babies2004: 12 babies2005: 14 babies2006: 5 babies2007: 0 babies2008: 9 babies2009: 14 babies2010: 5 babies20102011: 6 babies2012: 0 babies2013: 5 babies2014: 6 babies2015: 13 babies2016: 15 babies2017: 8 babies2018: 20 babies2019: 13 babies2020: 0 babies20202021: 5 babies2022: 0 babies2023: 6 babies2024: 6 babies2025: 7 babies
US babies named Jehan per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 27.

Gender split

31% boys · 69% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

More Arabic & Persian names

Other names starting with J