The first name Vahan
A boy’s name.
2 syllables Male
Meaning and origin
From Armenian Վահան (Vahan).
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Vahan at birth, 1880–2025
In 2024, 12 boys born in the United States were named Vahan, the 7,226th most popular boys’ name that year.
211
babies named Vahan since 1880
#7,226
rank in 2024
2024
peak year
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Vahan
7 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Raymond Vahan DamadianAmerican scientist and inventor (1936–2022)
- Vahan BichakhchyanAssociation football player, born 1999
- Vahan TerianArmenian poet (1885–1920)
- Vahan TekeyanArmenian poet (1878–1945)
- Vahan I MamikonianArmenian rebel, 440–505
- Vahan MalezyanArmenian writer and poet (1871–1966)
- Vahan PapazianArmenian politician, 1876–1973
Questions
- What does the name Vahan mean?
- From Armenian Վահան (Vahan).
- Is Vahan a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 211 US babies named Vahan since 1880 were boys.
- When was Vahan most popular?
- 2024 in the United States, when 12 babies were named Vahan, its highest rank at 7,226th.