Great or large
Mahan is a name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'great' or 'large'. In Persian, it is also associated with the moon or 'moon-like', often used as a name for someone beautiful or radiant.
Less common today
Mahan isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,120 in 2019.
World-renowned harpsichordist
Professional cricketer
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).