Mohan
MOH-hahn
Mohan is a boy’s name of Hindi origin, meaning “Mohan is a masculine name of Hindi and Sanskrit origin, meaning 'charming', 'captivating', or 'attractive'. It is often associated with the Hindu deity Krishna.”. It currently ranks #6682 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2014.
What Mohan Means
“Mohan is a masculine name of Hindi and Sanskrit origin, meaning 'charming', 'captivating', or 'attractive'. It is often associated with the Hindu deity Krishna.”
The Story of Mohan
Before your child arrives, this name has charmed hearts for centuries with its connection to divine allure.
Mohan, a masculine name of Hindi and Sanskrit origin, means 'charming,' 'captivating,' or 'attractive.' It is frequently associated with Lord Krishna, the Hindu deity known for his enchanting personality and divine playfulness.
When you imagine your son, you see a child with an innate magnetism, someone who draws others in with his kindness and charisma. This name feels like a reflection of the deep affection and delight he will inspire in your life.
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The Seeker
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Famous Namesakes
Mohanlal Sukumaran
Acclaimed Indian actor and producer, a major star in Malayalam cinema.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#15 in 2014
Total Births
312
First Recorded
1968
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