Tehan
Persian · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Tehan
Tehan is derived from Persian roots, with "Teh" relating to Tehran (the capital of Iran) or potentially from Persian elements meaning "strong" or "firm," though the exact etymology is uncertain.
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Etymology
Tehan is derived from Persian roots, with "Teh" relating to Tehran (the capital of Iran) or potentially from Persian elements meaning "strong" or "firm," though the exact etymology is uncertain. The name is used primarily in Persian and Iranian cultures, with some adoption in Islamic contexts, though it remains relatively uncommon and lacks significant historical documentation.
Tehan currently ranks #3,984 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2010.
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