Bijan

Where Bijan comes from

Borrowed from Persian بیژن.
— Wiktionary's entry for Bijan
  • Persian
Along the way
  1. 1968
    First appearance
    #3,673 among boys, 6 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1991
    Peak, #1,411
    65 babies named Bijan — more than any year before or since.
  3. 1996
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #2,535.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name from Persian.
Namesakes

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Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.