Eshan

Eshan Origin and Meaning

The name Eshan is a boy's name.

Eshan is a masculine name with roots in several cultures, most prominently in Indian and Persian traditions. In Sanskrit, Eshan (sometimes spelled Ishan or Ishaan) means 'sun' or 'lord,' and is associated with Lord Shiva in Hindu mythology. The name can also mean 'ruler' or 'protector.' In Persian culture, it carries connotations of 'kindness' and 'generosity.' Eshan has gained popularity in South Asian communities worldwide and is increasingly recognized internationally. The name combines melodic sounds with profound cultural significance, making it both accessible to Western ears and meaningful to those connected to its heritage. Its two-syllable structure and contemporary sound appeal to modern parents seeking a name with cultural depth.

Popularity of the name Eshan

• 905 England 2016

The name Eshan in Pop Culture

• Eshan Character in "The Forgetting"