Jahan

Jahan was the #2,941 boys' name in the US in 2025 (42 babies), and #5,137 in England & Wales and #1,944 in Canada.

Jahan as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Jahan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSEngland & Wales
Jahan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#2,941 (42)#5,137 (3)#1,944 (10)
2024#3,216 (37)#2,672 (8)#1,306 (17)
2023#3,566 (32)#4,992 (3)#2,336 (7)
2022#3,533 (32)#2,019 (11)#2,052 (8)
2021#3,651 (30)#3,017 (6)—
2020#3,811 (27)#3,334 (5)—
2019#3,899 (27)#3,937 (4)#2,189 (7)
2018#2,848 (42)#3,959 (4)—
2017#3,440 (32)—#2,762 (5)
2016#4,470 (22)#2,335 (9)—
2015#8,744 (8)—#1,816 (9)
2014#4,866 (19)#4,632 (3)#2,667 (5)
2013#3,964 (25)#3,315 (5)—
2012#4,686 (20)#4,805 (3)#2,666 (5)
2011#4,509 (21)#2,613 (7)#2,125 (7)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #2,941.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1971.
  • In 2025, 14% of US babies named Jahan were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 40,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 40,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 91,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 16,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Jahan is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 38,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 35,000 to 1 in 42,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Jahan by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,410NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,203CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Jahan (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,2178

Jahan (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
JahanCanadaBoys#1,94410
JahanEngland & WalesGirls#5,9273
JahanEngland & WalesBoys#5,1373
JahanUSGirls#11,9327
JahanUSBoys#2,94142