Erkan name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin: Turkish
Usage: Turkish and Arabic
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Erkan
Meaning: Brave Soul
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What does Erkan mean?

Used particulary in Arabic and Turkish unusual, Erkan means "Brave Soul" and is aimed at boys is of Turkish origin.

Variants of Erkan

Ercan

Names that rhyme with Erkan

How popular is the name Erkan?

Erkan is a unique baby name in France, it has been in use since 1974 and was able to reach the top 700 names. In 1976, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 602 on boy names chart when 28 babies were named Erkan.

Over 735 people have been named Erkan in France. Erkan is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it is still in use. Also, it appeared first time in 1995 on baby boy names list of Belgium.

Erkan is a rare baby name in United States and may not be used now. But an extremely popular name in Turkey where every 1 in 600 have the name. As per our evaluation, over 150000 babies have been bestowed Erkan around the globe.

YearRankBirths
198565185

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Erkan in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands3943050
Finland788150
Sweden208155-2
Norway54595-2
Denmark165050

Numerological aspects of Erkan

Letter N as your capstone represents your sixth sense and strong intuition. No matter if there's already a solution to a certain problem, you like to figure it out alone. Although you lack the enthusiasm, you don't lack ideas. You believe traveling helps you grow your spiritual potential. You want to inspire people to do more in life and thrive to accomplish more. It's like you never get angry and anything can piss you off.

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  •  Gülayse - Girl name Gülayse is particulary used in Turkish. It is rooted from Turkish, Gülayse means "Rose"
  •  Emre - Queer boy name Emre means "Emre, Loving Friend Older Brother or Friend" notably used in Finnish and Turkish has origin in Turkish
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Famous people named Erkan

  • Erkan Geniş, famous Turkish impressionist artist
  • Erkan Oğur, Turkish musician
  • Erkan Mustafa, British actor and television presenter of Turkish Cypriot descent
  • Erkan Mumcu, Turkish politician and the sixth leader of the Motherland Party
  • Erkan Zengin, Swedish professional footballer
  • Erkan Sulejmani, Albanian international footballer
  • Erkan Petekkaya in Dila Hanim as Actor
  • Erkan Avci in Zenne Dancer as Actor
  • Erkan Kolcak Kostendil in Itirazim Var as Actor
  • Erkan Can in Takva as Actor
  • Erkan Aktas is the composer of movie Seni kalbime gömdüm
  • Erkan Yolaç portrayed key role of N in 1964 romance film Yillarin ardindan.
  • Erkan Hossöyler, from 1990 film Kurye, who played the N.

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