unisex name
Mehan
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 32
Mehan is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 69% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2023 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1986, when 6 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1978.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Mehan over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 17 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s (to 2023) | 5 |
How popular is Mehan?
In 2023, Mehan was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Mehan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Mehan also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mehan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Mehan
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Mehan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Mehan
How popular is the name Mehan?
In 2023, Mehan was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Mehan a girl's or a boy's name?
Mehan is used for both girls and boys. About 69% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Mehan?
Mehan has 2 syllables.
When was Mehan most popular?
Mehan peaked in 1986, when 6 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.