Ayhan is of Turkish origin, derived from the Persian word 'āyhān', which means 'divine singer'. It's a unisex name, used for both boys and girls. The name gained popularity in Turkey during the 20th century and has since been adopted by other Muslim communities worldwide. Ayhan is often considered a unique yet melodic name, reflecting its musical roots. In Turkish culture, it is associated with the belief that the bearer will have a beautiful voice or be musically inclined.
The name Ayhan has seen a steady increase in popularity over the years with a notable spike in recent times.