Bijan
Bijan: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Bijan
- A male given name from Persian.
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian بیژن.
How popular is Bijan?
Since 1880, 29 girls and 998 boys in the U.S. have been named Bijan (3% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #9348 in 1990. Its highest rank for boys was #1411 in 1991. In 2025, 8 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Bijan FAQ
What does the name Bijan mean?
A male given name from Persian. Borrowed from Persian بیژن.
What is the origin of the name Bijan?
Bijan is listed as a name of Persian origin.
How popular is the name Bijan?
Since 1880, 29 girls and 998 boys in the U.S. have been named Bijan (3% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #9348 in 1990. Its highest rank for boys was #1411 in 1991. In 2025, 8 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Bijan a boy or girl name?
Bijan is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 29 girls and 998 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.