Ashkan name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin:
Usage: Arabic
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Ashkan ASH-kahn
Meaning: Name of the 3rd Dynasty of Persian Kings
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What does Ashkan mean?

Atypical Ashkan is used notably in Arabic, Ashkan means "Name of the 3rd Dynasty of Persian Kings" is used as a boy name.

How do I pronounce Ashkan?

ASH-kahn is the most common way to pronounce two syllabled Ashkan. The pronunciation choose to emphasis on first ASH syllable.

How popular is the name Ashkan?

Ashkan is an uncommon baby name in United States, although it has been in use since 1978 but could not make beyond the top 4000. There are over 208 babies that have been given the name Ashkan in United States.

Also, it appeared first time in 1996 on baby boy names list of England and Wales. Ashkan is a rare baby name in France where it may not be used now.

But Ashkan is a popular baby name in Iran where every 1 in 3000 have the name. At least, 30000 people globally have been given the name as per our evaluation.

YearRankBirths
2023121905
2022122695
202087018
2019121175
201781299
2012122615
2009109896
200576349
2004113515
200183367
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Ashkan in Nordic countries

CountriesMen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands335
Finland290
Sweden20926
Norway2831
Denmark650

Here's what numbers has to say about Ashkan

You are a team player who's never complaining. You have a positive influence on people but gather their negativity instead of positivity on a daily basis. It drains you. You are an adventurer who likes to live on the edge but planning your future and your next moves make you feel secure. Planning is what keeps your mind in shape. You can easily get turned off by a person's reckless behavior or bad habits.

Do you like Ashkan? You would love these names

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  •  Zarrin - The infrequent unisex name Zarrin means "Golden" has its roots in English-American is used in Arabic
  •  Taqqee - Particulary used in Arabic, Taqqee is used as a boy name, meaning of Taqqee is "Pious or God-fearing"
  •  Uswah - Mostly used in Arabic, Uswah bestowed upon boys, meaning of Uswah is "Specimen or Sample"
  •  Abdul Mujeeb - Boy name Abdul Mujeeb is used in Arabic, meaning of Abdul Mujeeb is "Servant of the Responder, Servant of the Answerer or Servant of the Responsive" came from Arabic

Famous people named Ashkan

  • Ashkan Sahihi, Iranian-American photographer
  • Ashkan Dejagah, Iranian professional footballer
  • Ashkan Koshanejad in Fermata as Director
  • Ashkan Ghods is notable for directing short Scoopet

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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