Guhan vs Yugan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Guhan

Boy #6,114 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"cave dweller, one who lives in the cave"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Tamil Indian Sri Lankan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,114
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Gu, Guha

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Yugan

Boy #6,217 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"cosmic age, era of time"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Tamil Sanskrit

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,217
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Yu

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Guhan Rank #6,114
Yugan Rank #6,217

Guhan is more popular, ranked #6114 vs #6217 for Yugan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Guhan ___

  • Guhan Kumar
  • Guhan Raj
  • Guhan Dev
  • Guhan Arjun
  • Guhan Kiran
  • Guhan Vikram

Yugan ___

  • Yugan Arjun
  • Yugan Dev
  • Yugan Raj
  • Yugan Kiran
  • Yugan Vijay
  • Yugan Rohan

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Guhan

Arjun Kavya Priya Siddharth Ananya

If you choose Yugan

Arjun Kiran Rohan Priya Anaya

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Guhan or Yugan more popular?

Guhan is more popular, ranked #6114 compared to Yugan at #6217 in the United States.

What do Guhan and Yugan mean?

Guhan means "cave dweller, one who lives in the cave" (Sanskrit origin). Yugan means "cosmic age, era of time" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Guhan and Yugan boy or girl names?

Guhan is primarily a boy name. Yugan is primarily a boy name.

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