Jehan
Jehan is a Muslim unisex name meaning “World”.
| Meaning | World |
|---|---|
| Gender | Unisex |
| Origin | Persian |
| Arabic spelling | جهان |
| Pronunciation | jeh-HAAN |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Jehan
Jehan is a spelling of the Persian jahān, world, often used in compounds such as Jahāngīr and Shāh Jahān. As a standalone name it is used for girls, especially in Egypt and Turkey where it is also written Jihan or Cihan. Jehan Sadat, wife of President Sadat, is a well-known bearer.
Is Jehan a Muslim name?
Yes. Jehan is a Persian name meaning world that is widely used by Muslim families.
Where is the name Jehan used?
Used in Egypt, Pakistan and Turkey; more common for girls.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Jehan mean?
Jehan means 'World'. It comes from Persian.
Is Jehan a Muslim name?
Yes. Jehan is a Persian name meaning world that is widely used by Muslim families.
How do you write Jehan in Arabic?
Jehan is written جهان in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Jehan?
Jehan is pronounced jeh-HAAN.