Kaan name meaning
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What does Kaan mean?
Originated from Turkish, Offbeat Kaan bestowed upon baby boys, Kaan means "Kaan or Ruler" is used mostly in Danish, Finnish, Turkish, Swedish and Norwegian.
How do I pronounce Kaan?
The one syllabled name Kaan is commonly pronounced as kahn.
How popular is the name Kaan?
Kaan is a familiar baby name in France, it has been in use since 1980 and was able to reach the top 600 names. In 2007, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 584 on boy names chart when 82 babies were named Kaan.
Over 1191 babies in France have been named Kaan. Also, in Netherlands, in just 5 years, it has made it to the top 400 names. Recently in 2016, 52 babies were given Kaan and it reached its peak ranking, 306 on boy names chart.
Over 223 babies in Netherlands have been named Kaan. Also, in Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and was able to reach the top 300 names. In 2009, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 244 on boy names chart when 51 babies were given the name Kaan.
Over 622 people have been named Kaan in Belgium.
Kaan is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1982 and was able to reach the top 3000 names.
In 2005, it ranked 2957th when 39 boys were named Kaan. Over 687 babies in United States have been named Kaan. Also, in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 800 names.
In 2000, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 731 on boy names chart when 37 babies were named Kaan. There are over 530 babies that have been given the name Kaan in England and Wales.
Kaan is an uncommon baby name in Switzerland, even after 20 years of use, it could not make it big. There are over 317 babies that have been given the name Kaan in Switzerland.
But Kaan is a popular baby name in Turkey where every 1 in 6000 have the name. As per our estimate, over 10000 people has been named Kaan globally.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3697 | 30 |
| 2022 | 3859 | 28 |
| 2021 | 3980 | 26 |
| 2020 | 5220 | 17 |
| 2019 | 3044 | 39 |
| 2018 | 2992 | 39 |
| 2017 | 3433 | 32 |
| 2016 | 3055 | 38 |
| 2015 | 3083 | 37 |
| 2014 | 3365 | 32 |
Facts
Kaan in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 776 | 568 | 0 | 0 |
 | 65 | 19 | 10 | 0 |
 | 178 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
 | 24 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What numerology tells about Kaan?
The letter K as a cornerstone stands for energy, strong character and beliefs, and authority. People admire you for your honesty but they also fear what you have to say about their life. You are the mover and shaker of the world. Working harder than required is what you are known for. Your independence and narcissism make you more attractive than you already are in people's eyes. You are all about adventure and travel.
If you like Kaan, you would love these names
- Kadri means Strong is a unisex name chiefly used in Turkish is rooted from Old Greek
- Ayhan - Creative and adventurous and Fresh boy name Ayhan is largely used in Turkish. Its origin is in Turkish, meaning of Ayhan is "Right Hand or Moon King"
- Tabeebe - Boy name Tabeebe means "Healer, Doctor and Doctor Physician" has origin in Turkish. Tabeebe is derivation of Tabib.
- Mehmet Ali has its origin in Turkish, Mehmet Ali means "Ali or Mehmet", majorly used in Turkish is used as a boy name
- Pinar - Curious unisex name Pinar is majorly used in Turkish, meaning of Pinar is "Pinar or Source" has origin in Turkish
Famous people named Kaan
- Kaan Kigen Özbilen, Kenyan long-distance runner
Lists having Kaan
- Boy names beginning with K
- American Boy Names
- Turkish Boy Names
- Danish Boy Names
- Finnish Boy Names
- Norwegian Boy Names
- Swedish Boy Names
- Baby Names that mean Ruler
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
- Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/