The baby name Shaan is a Male name , 1 syllables long and is pronounced /ʃɑːn/ (shahn or shaan).
Shaan is Persian in Origin.
The baby name Shaan is a Male name , 1 syllables long and is pronounced /ʃɑːn/ (shahn or shaan).
Shaan is Persian in Origin.
Shaan is an Indo-Persian given name rooted in Persian shān, meaning "dignity, grandeur, prestige," adopted into Urdu and Hindi as shān (शान/شان) with the same sense of glory, pride, and splendor. It is used chiefly for boys across South Asia and among the diaspora, though it can be unisex. The doubled a in English transliteration signals the long vowel ā.
Usage rose in the late twentieth century, helped by cultural figures such as Indian playback singer Shaan (born Shantanu Mukherjee) and Pakistani actor Shaan Shahid. The name appears on its own and as a pet form of longer Sanskrit names like Shantanu. Common variants are Shān and Shan (simplified), while Shaan is the prevalent modern spelling. It is unrelated to Irish Seán/Shawn/Shaun and to Chinese Shan; its core associations are honor, elegance, and proud bearing.
| Shaan Shaan is an Indian playback singer, composer, and television host best known for popular Hindi songs. He is especially known for tracks like "Tanha Dil," "Chand Sifarish," and "Behti Hawa Sa Tha Woh." |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MV | 0 | #19 | 1 | 644 | |
| MV | Girls | 0 | #35 | 1 | 2,021 |
| ID | 0 | #39 | 1 | 2,238 | |
| MV | Boys | 0 | #65 | 13 | 3,375 |
| AF | 0 | #76 | 1 | 1,883 | |
| QA | 0 | #104 | 3 | 7,011 | |
| OM | 0 | #107 | 10 | 6,215 | |
| KW | 0 | #119 | 3 | 5,216 | |
| MU | 0 | #135 | 3 | 3,613 | |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #139 | 1 | 6,332 |
| BW | Girls | 0 | #151 | 1 | 4,216 |
| CR | 0 | #165 | 1 | 5,526 | |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #174 | 1 | 3,954 |
| AE | 0 | #182 | 6 | 10,220 | |
| Sweden | Boys | 2018 | #185 | 2 | 1,584 |
| BD | 0 | #236 | 6 | 5,992 | |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #236 | 2 | 7,146 |
| PT | 0 | #250 | 1 | 4,161 | |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #271 | 3 | 6,912 |
| SG | 0 | #278 | 5 | 11,010 | |
| JM | Boys | 0 | #288 | 6 | 6,876 |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #289 | 1 | 8,139 |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #296 | 1 | 6,578 |
| Canada | Boys | 2024 | #298 | 9 | 2,588 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #301 | 3 | 7,909 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #301 | 57 | 8,477 |
| SA | 0 | #306 | 7 | 10,560 | |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #330 | 2 | 9,639 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #331 | 2 | 7,401 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #339 | 1 | 7,570 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #341 | 3 | 15,378 |
| MY | 0 | #352 | 3 | 12,352 | |
| HK | 0 | #357 | 1 | 8,483 | |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #358 | 1 | 7,678 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #359 | 1 | 8,829 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #361 | 2 | 8,539 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #388 | 2 | 7,057 |
| France | Boys | 2017 | #394 | 3 | 2,842 |
| YE | 0 | #398 | 1 | 8,639 | |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #404 | 3 | 8,413 |
| France | Girls | 2009 | #407 | 3 | 3,201 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #418 | 7 | 15,987 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #428 | 2 | 13,098 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #464 | 3 | 10,523 |
| ZA | 0 | #468 | 7 | 14,421 | |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #506 | 71 | 10,045 |
| BH | 0 | #508 | 46 | 17,937 | |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #551 | 7 | 12,905 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #554 | 8 | 19,177 |
| LY | 0 | #559 | 1 | 12,703 | |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #575 | 1 | 12,054 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #583 | 125 | 18,093 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #589 | 9 | 20,968 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #616 | 16 | 13,121 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #625 | 8 | 18,916 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #663 | 107 | 18,755 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #669 | 29 | 17,960 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #697 | 1 | 13,071 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #744 | 265 | 16,750 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #749 | 133 | 17,948 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #811 | 285 | 22,615 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #821 | 72 | 7,044 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #903 | 33 | 25,931 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #925 | 1 | 15,035 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #954 | 788 | 28,008 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #981 | 1 | 15,656 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,001 | 1 | 16,906 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 1 | 14,742 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,033 | 1 | 16,355 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,060 | 52 | 25,439 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,068 | 5 | 24,821 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,091 | 51 | 25,928 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,101 | 78 | 25,619 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,246 | 9 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,266 | 2 | 17,781 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,462 | 10 | 10,046 |
Shaan is popular in 50 countries — most recent births per country:
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