Bahand
“brave, courageous”
Persian origin · Unisex name
#1729US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile
What does Bahand mean and where does it come from?
Bahand is derived from the Persian word 'bāhand', which signifies bravery or courage.
Cultural significance
In Persian culture, names reflecting bravery are often valued and used in literature and poetry.
Peak popularity
Reached #1729 in 2015 — currently #1729 in the US.
How else can you spell Bahand?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Bahand?
Bahand works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Bahand Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Bahand John
One syllable · timeless choice
Bahand Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Bahand Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Bahand Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Bahand Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Bahand right now?
Holding steady — currently #1729 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Bahand is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Bahand?
Common
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What names sound and feel like Bahand?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Bahand also consider these
Common questions about the name Bahand
What does the name Bahand mean?
Bahand means "brave, courageous" — a name rooted in Persian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Bahand?
Bahand is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Bahand?
Bahand originates from Persian tradition. Persian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Bahand a common or rare name?
Bahand is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Bahand more of a girl or boy name?
Bahand is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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