Mohan
Featured in baby name books
Mohan is a Sanskrit name meaning “enchanting” or “delightful, bewitching.” Mohan is also an Irish surname, glossed as “on time.”
Sources: Baby Names Made Easy, Baby Names Your Child Can Live With, The Everything Baby Names Book
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Usage of Mohan in different languages / cultures
The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Mohan against each list of names.
Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Mohan is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.
Mohan in official name statistics
United States
In 2025, 19 boys were named Mohan, making it the #5045 boys' name in the US. Since 1968, 332 boys have been named Mohan, with the most (19) in 2025. It is most common, relative to births, in California.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.
Towns named Mohan
There are 187 towns and villages with Mohan in their name, in 9 countries.
🇮🇳 India 163🇵🇰 Pakistan 11🇧🇩 Bangladesh 5🇨🇴 Colombia 3🇨🇳 China 1🇰🇷 South Korea 1🇳🇵 Nepal 1🇵🇭 Philippines 1
| Name | Where | Population | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohān | Uttar Pradesh, 🇮🇳 India | 14,709 | Map |
| Akhtiārpur Mohan | Bihar, 🇮🇳 India | – | Map |
| Ambahta Mohan | Uttar Pradesh, 🇮🇳 India | – | Map |
| Bedauli Mohan | Uttar Pradesh, 🇮🇳 India | – | Map |
| Bela Mohan | Uttar Pradesh, 🇮🇳 India | – | Map |
| Bishunpur Mohan | Bihar, 🇮🇳 India | – | Map |
| Borgaon Mohan | Maharashtra, 🇮🇳 India | – | Map |
| Braja Mohan | Barisal Division, 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | – | Map |
| Burā Mohān | Uttar Pradesh, 🇮🇳 India | – | Map |
| Bās Mohan | Uttar Pradesh, 🇮🇳 India | – | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Lakes named Mohan
There are 3 lakes and reservoirs with Mohan in their name, in 3 countries.
🇨🇦 Canada 1🇨🇴 Colombia 1🇮🇳 India 1
| Name | Where | |
|---|---|---|
| Cienaga Mohan | Bolívar, 🇨🇴 Colombia | Map |
| Mohan Lake | Ontario, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Mohan Sāgar | Uttar Pradesh, 🇮🇳 India | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Mohan songs
One song on Wikidata has Mohan in its title:
- Jagat Mohan – S. Janaki
Song data: Wikidata (CC0), ordered by how widely each song is covered on Wikipedia.
Celebrities named Mohan
Based on celebrities listed on Wikipedia, filtered to only those with the first name Mohan.
Fictional characters named Mohan
Characters from films and TV series, from Wikidata, ordered by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
Character data: Wikidata (CC0). Images: Wikimedia Commons; click an image for its author and licence.
Mohan products
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