Indian name meaning

Mohan

♂ Boy

Mo·han · 2 syllables

Charming; a name of Lord Krishna

Origin
Sanskrit
Most used by
Hindu families
Commonly used in
North & Central India
How common is this name?Common

From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).

4
Name number 4 · The Builder

Grounded, disciplined and dependable — turns steady effort into solid results.

Chaldean letter values for Mohan
Mohan
47515

4 + 7 + 5 + 1 + 5 = 22, then 2 + 2 = 4. So Mohan carries the name number 4.

About the name Mohan

Mohan is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “Charming; a name of Lord Krishna.”

Spoken aloud it is Mo·han — 2 syllables. Mohan appears regularly in Indian public population records: recognisable, without being one of the most-used names.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Mohan mean?

Mohan means “Charming; a name of Lord Krishna.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.

Is Mohan a boy or a girl name?

Mohan is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.

What is the origin and religion of the name Mohan?

Mohan is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.

How do you pronounce Mohan?

Mohan has 2 syllables and is said as Mo·han.

What is the numerology number of the name Mohan?

In the Chaldean system, Mohan has the name number 4, “The Builder.”

Is Mohan a common name in India?

Mohan appears 40 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “common.”

What names go well with Mohan?

For a sister to Mohan, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Madhavi, Mahalakshmi, Maina or Vamika all pair naturally with it.

Which names sound similar to Mohan?

Rohan, Rehan, Eshan or Kanchan share Mohan's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.

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