What origin is the name Meehan?

Meehan comes from Indian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Meehan?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Meehan — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Meehan?

Meehan starts with the syllable “Mi” (मी), which traditionally belongs to Magha nakshatra, pada 2, in Simha rashi (Leo). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Is it Meehan or Mehan?

Both spellings are used. Meehan means "Means "meek" or "gentle"; a name of Irish origin often found in India."; Mehan is listed with the meaning "A modern invented name, possibly a variation of Meghan, meaning "pearl."". Families often choose the spelling that matches how the name is written in their language, or the one that is easiest to pronounce where they live. Other spellings: Mihan.

Meehan

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Meehan

Unisex

Indian

2 syllables

Meehan is an Indian unisex name meaning "Means "meek" or "gentle"; a name of Irish origin often found in India".

Meehan is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Means "meek" or "gentle"; a name of Irish origin often found in India". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Meehan mean?

Means "meek" or "gentle"; a name of Irish origin often found in India.

How popular is Meehan?

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

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What does Meehan mean?

Meehan is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Means "meek" or "gentle"; a name of Irish origin often found in India.".

How popular is Meehan?

We have no birth-record ranking for Meehan: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

Brother names that go with Meehan

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

How to say Meehan

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Name numerology

7is the Chaldean number for Meehan.

Number 7 is linked with wisdom, reflection and intuition.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Mi (मी)
Rashi: Simha (Leo)
Nakshatra: Magha, pada 2
Name number: 7

By tradition, names starting with “Mi” suit babies born in Magha nakshatra (pada 2), which falls in Simha rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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Other spellings of Meehan

Parents also search for these spellings. Each has its own page with its meaning and origin.

Mehan — "A modern invented name, possibly a variation of Meghan, meaning "pearl."" (Unknown origin)
Mihan — "A Sanskrit name meaning "love" or "desire," often used in various Indian languages." (Sanskrit)

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Meehan at a glance

Letters: 6
Syllables: 2
Starts with: M
Ends with: -an
Vowels: 3 of 6 letters

Which other names end in -an?

Ethan Logan

Which names have a similar meaning to Meehan?

Meehan means "Means "meek" or "gentle"; a name of Irish origin often found in India." — these names share that spirit.

Liam — "Liam is the Irish short form of William, from Germanic words meaning 'will' and 'helmet', so 'resolute protector'." (Irish)
Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Ava — "Ava is of uncertain origin. It may come from the Germanic avi, possibly 'desired', or be linked to Eve, meaning 'life'." (Latin)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Mia — "Mia is a Scandinavian and German short form of Maria. In Italian and Spanish, mia also means 'mine'." (Scandinavian)
Aiden — "Aiden is a spelling of Aidan, from the Irish Aodhán, meaning 'little fire'. Aodh was a Celtic god of fire." (Irish)