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Alhan

♂ Boy

Pronounced AL-hahn /ˈɑl.hɑn/Medium

Meaning: From the Arabic alhan, 'melodies; tunes; sweet sounds' (the plural of lahn); also read as a modern coinage; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: Melodies; sweet tunes: Alhan is Arabic. Crisp, classic, and warm (said 'AL-hahn'). Routes uncertain.
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Origin LowArabic
MeaningFrom the Arabic alhan, 'melodies; tunes; sweet sounds' (the plural of lahn); also read as a modern coinage; routes uncertain
U.S. rank (2024)#9911 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 17

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420102024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Alhan comes from the Arabic alhan, 'melodies; tunes; sweet sounds' (the plural of lahn); also read as a modern coinage (routes uncertain, which we note). A crisp, classic name (said 'AL-hahn').

In the U.S. it appears in Arabic-speaking families. Rare, melodies at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Alhan is Arabic for 'melodies; tunes; sweet sounds' (the plural of lahn) — a crisp, musical name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'AL-hahn').
Overall data confidence 28%
References — Alhan — Arabic; routes uncertain

Variations

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Alhan mean?

Alhan is Arabic for 'melodies; tunes; sweet sounds' (the plural of lahn); also read as a modern coinage. The routes are uncertain.

How do you pronounce Alhan?

It's said AL-hahn /ˈɑl.hɑn/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Alhan a boy or girl name?

Alhan is a boy's name.

How popular is Alhan?

Alhan is a very rare name in the U.S.

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