Name Profile
Cihan
Cihan is a rare, historically attested Turkish name meaning “world” or “universe”. It conveys a sense of cosmic breadth and has been used by Ottoman‑era Bosnian scholars and poets, making it a distinctive choice for a boy’s name.
جهان
Pronunciation
CHEE‑hun
Islamic Details
Islamic Status: Historical
Variations / Spellings: Çihan, Cihan
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does Cihan mean?
A: Cihan means “world” or “universe” in Turkish.
Q: Is Cihan a Quranic name?
A: No, Cihan is not mentioned in the Quran; it is of Turkic origin.
Q: Can Cihan be used for girls?
A: While primarily a masculine name, Cihan can be used for girls in modern contexts.
Q: How is Cihan pronounced?
A: It is pronounced roughly as CHEE‑hun.
Q: Is Cihan a common name today?
A: Cihan is rare, used mainly in families seeking a unique historical name.