Kaihan
Persian · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Kaihan
Kaihan is a Persian name meaning "king of khans" or "great ruler," derived from the Persian elements "kai" (king) and "khan" (ruler/lord).
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Etymology
Kaihan is a Persian name meaning "king of khans" or "great ruler," derived from the Persian elements "kai" (king) and "khan" (ruler/lord). The name reflects Persian linguistic and cultural traditions of titles denoting high authority and nobility.
The name is primarily used in Persian, Iranian, and broader Middle Eastern cultures, with historical roots in pre-Islamic and Islamic Persian civilization where such compound titles were common among nobility and rulers.
Kaihan currently ranks #4,790 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.
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