Rahn Name Meaning & Origin
/Rah-n/Rahn is most likely a name of Iranian origin.
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Name Origin
The name 'Rahn' is of Persian origin, meaning 'compassion' or 'mercy'. It is used as a given name in Iran and among Persian-speaking communities. The name may also appear in Turkish and Arabic contexts, often with similar meanings related to kindness or mercy.
Name Ethnicity & Nationality
These estimates show the cultural and national origins most closely associated with this name. They describe the name, not an individual's identity.
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Iranian (Persian) 74% -
Turkish (Turkish) 16% -
Arabic (Arab) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Rahn
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Rahn
There are no widely known historical or contemporary figures named Rahn, but it may be used locally or within specific communities.
Popularity Trend
In 2007, 5 boys in the US were named Rahn.
Growth of the name Rahn in the US (SSA Data):
Rahn Numerology
Numerology is provided for entertainment only and is not scientific.
Soul Urge Number: 5
People with this name tend to be: Adventurous, freedom-loving and versatile.
Sources & Methodology
US popularity data comes from the Social Security Administration. Origin and ethnicity estimates are generated from name patterns and cultural distributions using AI-assisted analysis.
These results are estimates, not definitive genealogical findings. Learn more about our methodology.