The nameSohan

Sohan is a South Asian name of charm and beauty.

Meaning

Sohan means "handsome, charming" in Hindi.

Origin

Hindi.

History

In England and Wales Sohan reached 1410th place in 2004.

Popularity of the name Sohan

Sohan in the United States

3985thmost popular boys' name in the United States in 2024
2008peak year (67 births)
903babies named Sohan in the United States since 1880
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Births per year in the United States. Source: Social Security Administration, names given at least 5 times a year.

Sohan was most popular in the United States in the 2000s, with 394 births over the decade, 44% of all recorded babies named Sohan. Its rise began around 1994, and it peaked in 2008. Half of all babies named Sohan in the United States were born before 2010, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 19 births a year on average, against 27 in the five years before.

Sohan in France

68thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2022peak year (1,250 births)
14,630babies named Sohan in France since 1900
06251,250 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Sohan was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 7,125 births over the decade, 49% of all recorded babies named Sohan. Its rise began around 2008, and it peaked in 2022. Half of all babies named Sohan in France were born before 2019, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 1,084 births a year.

Variants and related names

Sibling names for Sohan

Names from the same generation as Sohan, whose popularity in the United States has followed a similar path.

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For a brother

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Sohan mean?

Sohan means "handsome, charming" in Hindi.

What is the origin of the name Sohan?

Hindi.

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

Sohan is a boy's name.

How popular is the name Sohan?

In 2024, Sohan was the 3985th most popular name for baby boys in the United States, with 27 births.

What are the variants of the name Sohan?

Variants and related names of Sohan include Soan.

What are good sibling names for Sohan?

Names from the same generation, with a similar popularity in the United States: Gisele, Bianka, Leyna and Haydée for a sister, Amaury, Aleksandar, Filip and Hubert for a brother.