Jehan
GirlPersian
Jehan is a girl name of Persian origin meaning "world, universe, cosmos".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Persian
Religion
Islamic
Popularity
50 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
world, universe, cosmos
Etymology
Derived from Persian jahan (جهان) meaning 'world', later borrowed into Arabic as Jihan.
Famous People Named Jehan
- Jehan Alain — French organist and composer (1911-1940)
Frequently Asked Questions About Jehan
What does the name Jehan mean?
Jehan means "world, universe, cosmos", and is of Persian origin.
What is the origin of the name Jehan?
Jehan originates from Persian, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Jehan a boy or girl name?
Jehan is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Jehan associated with?
Jehan is associated with Islamic.
Are there famous people named Jehan?
Yes — notable people named Jehan include Jehan Alain (French organist and composer, 1911-1940).
Last updated: June 2026