Name meaning & stats
Jihan
Jihan. 740 US babies since 1940, peak 1982. Notable Jihans are 1.6× over-represented as film directors.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 1982
740 US babies were named Jihan between 1940 and 2025.
Jihan around the world
- France: 285 babies since 1900, peak 1982
- England & Wales: 33 babies since 1996, peak 2007
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Jihans end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Actor | 1.4× | Low · 8 people |
| Film director | 1.6× | Low · 4 people |
| Model | 1.4× | Low · 3 people |
| Writer | 0.9× | Low · 2 people |
Among notable women who are film directors, Jihans show up 1.6× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 1982)