Shaan
Meaning
"pride, glory, dignity"
Origin: Urdu/Persian
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,092
- Total SSA Count
- 72
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Sha, Shy, Shie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"pride, glory, dignity"
Origin: Urdu/Persian
"part of the Vedas, essence of sacred knowledge"
Origin: Sanskrit
Shaan is more popular, ranked #2092 vs #2218 for Vedansh.
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Shaan is more popular, ranked #2092 compared to Vedansh at #2218 in the United States.
Shaan means "pride, glory, dignity" (Urdu/Persian origin). Vedansh means "part of the Vedas, essence of sacred knowledge" (Sanskrit origin).
Shaan is primarily a boy name. Vedansh is primarily a boy name.