Gahraman

brave, heroic
Persian origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1620US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Gahraman mean and where does it come from?

Gahraman is derived from Persian, combining 'gahra' meaning 'brave' and 'man' meaning 'hero'.

Cultural significance
The name is used in Persian literature and culture, often associated with heroic figures in stories and folklore.
Peak popularity
Reached #1620 in 2015 — currently #1620 in the US.
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How else can you spell Gahraman?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Gahraman?

Gahraman works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Gahraman Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Gahraman John
One syllable · timeless choice
Gahraman Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Gahraman Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Gahraman Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Gahraman Beau
One syllable · on the rise
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How popular is Gahraman right now?

Holding steady — currently #1620 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1620 · Top 1.2%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#162010stable
2022#162010stable
2021#162010stable
2020#162010stable
2019#162010
💎Gahraman 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 Gahraman?

Common
GahGaAman

Common questions about the name Gahraman

What does the name Gahraman mean?
Gahraman means "brave, heroic" — 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 Gahraman?
Gahraman 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 Gahraman?
Gahraman 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.
What sibling names go well with Gahraman?
Gahraman pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Irish heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Gahraman more of a girl or boy name?
Gahraman is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.