HinduBoySanskrit
Mohan: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“bewitching; enchanting; a name of Krishna”
موہن
मोहन
What Mohan means
Mohan (موہن, Sanskrit मोहन) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “bewitching; enchanting; a name of Krishna”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, mohana.
Mohan at a glance
- Meaning
- bewitching; enchanting; a name of Krishna
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- mo-han
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 5
- First letter
- M · م
Meaning of Mohan
- In English
- bewitching; enchanting; a name of Krishna
- اردو میں معنی
- مسحور کن، دلکش، کرشن کا نام
Origin and history of Mohan
Sanskrit mohana, bewitching, enchanting, a name of Krishna.
Base wordSanskrit mohana
How to say and write Mohan
- Say it
- mo-han2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Mohan
- Urdu
- موہن
- Original script
- मोहन
- Other spellings
- Mohun
- Themes
- Beauty
Sibling names for Mohan
Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Mohan.
- Madhuriمادھوریsweetness; charmGirlSanskrit
- Madhurimaمدھریماsweetness; charmGirlSanskrit
- Malaمالاgarland; necklaceGirlSanskrit
- Maliniمالنیgarlanded; a female garland-makerGirlSanskrit
- Manjuمنجوbeautiful; lovely; charmingGirlSanskrit
- Manjulaمنجولاbeautiful; pleasingGirlSanskrit
- Manoramaمنورماcharming; attractive; beautifulGirlSanskrit
- MayuriمیوریpeahenGirlSanskrit
Names from the same root as Mohan
Sanskrit mohana
Names like Mohan
- Abhiramابھیرامpleasing; delightful; beautifulBoySanskrit
- ArvindاروندlotusBoySanskrit
- Bhushanبھوشنornament; decorationBoySanskrit
- Gaurangگورانگfair-limbed; a name of ChaitanyaBoySanskrit
- GulabگلابroseBoyPersian
- IndranilاندرنیلsapphireBoySanskrit
- Jagmohanجگ موہنenchanter of the worldBoySanskrit
- Kamalnayanکمل نینlotus-eyed; a name of VishnuBoySanskrit
- Kaustubhکوستبھthe celebrated jewel worn by VishnuBoySanskrit
Names that sound like Mohan
Questions about the name Mohan
What does the name Mohan mean?
Mohan means “bewitching; enchanting; a name of Krishna”. In Urdu: مسحور کن، دلکش، کرشن کا نام. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Mohan a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Mohan is a boy’s name.
Is Mohan a Hindu name?
Yes. Mohan is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit mohana, bewitching, enchanting, a name of Krishna.
How do you pronounce Mohan?
Say it “mo-han”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Mohan in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Mohan is written موہن. In its original script: मोहन.
What are other spellings of Mohan?
Mohan is also spelled Mohun.
Is the meaning of Mohan verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.