What origin is the name Sohan?

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

What are good sister names for Sohan?

Names from the same tamil tradition pair naturally with Sohan — for example Akshita, Anubhuti, AadalNangai. You can browse more on our tamil names page.

What is the rashi of the name Sohan?

Sohan starts with the syllable “So” (सो), which traditionally belongs to Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, pada 2, in Kumbh rashi (Aquarius). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Sohan

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Sohan

Sohan

Boy

Tamil

2 syllables

Sohan is a Tamil boy's name meaning "Good looking.", Rashi Kumbh.

With Tamil roots, Sohan is a boy name that means "Good looking.". It has 2 syllables.

Rashi: Kumbh
Nakshatra: purva bhadrapada (So)
Origin: Tamil
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Good looking.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Sohan

What does Sohan mean?

Sohan is a boy name of Tamil origin meaning "Good looking.".

How popular is Sohan?

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Sister names that go with Sohan

Akshita Anubhuti AadalNangai Achira Adwiteya Aesha

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: So (सो)
Rashi: Kumbh (Aquarius)
Nakshatra: Purva Bhadrapada, pada 2
Name number: 3

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