NAME PROFILE
Iran
A Sanskrit name meaning "son" or "belonging to one's own family." It describes a person who is deeply cherished, embodying warmth and a strong connection to their heritage.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,775 |
| Gender | Male (11% / 89%) |
| Peak year | 2001 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1963 |
| Most recent | 2018 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 56%TX — 30%NY — 9%AZ — 4%FL — 2%
Notable People
Tanay Chheda (Actor, Slumdog Millionaire) · Tanay Malhara (Dancer, Dance Plus 2 Winner) · Tanay Thyagarajan (Cricketer, Hyderabad Team) · Tanay Godse (Sportsman, Professional Badminton Player) · Tanay Ramesh (Entrepreneur, AI Researcher)
Nicknames & Diminutives
TanTannieNay
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