Type Word Usage Persian Scripts جان(Persian) Meaning & History Persian word meaning "soul, life" or "darling". Related ItemsFamily Tree·Details Given Name DescendantsDžan, Džana(Bosnian) Erzhan, Nurzhan(Kazakh) Can, Canan, Caner, Cansu, Ercan, Nurcan(Turkish) Atajan(Turkmen) Alimjan(Uyghur)