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Jihaan

♂ Boy

How to Pronounce Jihaan

Pronounced jih-HAHN /dʒɪˈhɑːn/Medium

Meaning: A form of Jahan/Jihan, from the Persian jahan, 'the world; universe,' used across Persian and Arabic tradition. A grand, meaning-rich name.Low

In 30 seconds: A two-beat name: Jihaan — 'the world' (Persian/Arabic) (said 'jih-HAHN'). A Persian/Arabic name meaning 'the world,' which we note.
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Origin LowPersian, Arabic
MeaningA form of Jahan/Jihan, from the Persian jahan, 'the world; universe,' used across Persian and Arabic tradition. A grand, meaning-rich name.
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History & Origin

Jihaan is a form of Jahan/Jihan, Persian for 'the world'; a grand Persian name (said 'jih-HAHN').

It appears only rarely for boys in the U.S. Rare, Persian, and grand.

Did you know? Jihaan is a form of Jahan, the Persian word for 'the world; universe' — a grand, meaning-rich name used across Persian and Arabic tradition (said 'jih-HAHN').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Jihaan — Persian/Arabic Jahan/Jihan; 'the world'

Variations

JahanJihan

Nicknames

Jia

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jihaan mean?

Jihaan is a form of Jahan/Jihan, from the Persian for 'the world; universe.'

How do you pronounce Jihaan?

It's said jih-HAHN /dʒɪˈhɑːn/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Jihaan a boy or girl name?

Here Jihaan is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Jihaan?

Jihaan is extremely rare in the U.S. — a deep-tail, newly emerging name.

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