Given name

Gihan

Gihan is a masculine given name from Sinhalese.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Gihan comes from Sinhalese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Sinhalese ^ගිහාන්.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Gihan’s family of names

Gihan may belong to the same name family as GIHANN. This is a tentative spelling connection.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Spellings & scripts 1

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