NAME PROFILE

Mahan

Derived from the Welsh word for a hill or cape; it embodies a sense of elevation and clarity. This name suggests a person who is both a steadfast protector and an adventurous soul who sees the world from a unique vantage point.

Key Stats

Total births101
GenderMale (4% / 96%)
Peak year2019
Peak generationGen A
First recorded2019
Most recent2019
Syllables2
OriginEnglish, Welsh
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

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