Gohan vs Hero

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gohan

Boy #2,450 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cooked rice, meal"

Origin: Japanese

Japanese American Anime fan communities

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Boy #2,338 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender, protector, warrior"

Origin: Greek

Greek English American

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Gohan Rank #2,450

Hero Rank #2,338

Hero is more popular, ranked #2338 vs #2450 for Gohan.

Is Gohan or Hero more popular?

Hero is more popular, ranked #2338 compared to Gohan at #2450 in the United States.

What do Gohan and Hero mean?

Gohan means "cooked rice, meal" (Japanese origin). Hero means "defender, protector, warrior" (Greek origin).

Are Gohan and Hero boy or girl names?

Gohan is primarily a boy name. Hero is primarily a boy name.