Dawn, morning, or first ray of light
Aahan is a modern Sanskrit name that symbolizes the first ray of light at dawn. It represents a new beginning or the start of a new day, carrying a sense of hope and clarity. While ancient in its linguistic roots, it has become a popular choice for contemporary parents seeking a short, meaningful name.
About 25 boys were named Aahan in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).