The nameCihan

Cihan is a Turkish boy's name.

Meaning

From the Turkish cihan, "the world", of Persian origin.

Origin

Turkish, of Persian origin.

History

In France it has been given since the late 1970s.

Popularity of the name Cihan

Cihan in France

1052ndmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2025peak year (35 births)
585babies named Cihan in France since 1900
01835 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Cihan was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 145 births over the decade, 25% of all recorded babies named Cihan. Its rise began around 1977, and it peaked in 2025. Half of all babies named Cihan in France were born before 2003.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Cihan mean?

From the Turkish cihan, "the world", of Persian origin.

What is the origin of the name Cihan?

Turkish, of Persian origin.

Is Cihan a girl's or a boy's name?

Cihan is a boy's name.