Cohan
Meaning
"hound, warrior"
Origin: Old Irish
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,804
- Total SSA Count
- 29
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Co
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"hound, warrior"
Origin: Old Irish
"Jay + lake (modern American coinage)"
Origin: American English
Jaelyn is more popular, ranked #1572 vs #3804 for Cohan.
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Jaelyn is more popular, ranked #1572 compared to Cohan at #3804 in the United States.
Cohan means "hound, warrior" (Old Irish origin). Jaelyn means "Jay + lake (modern American coinage)" (American English origin).
Cohan is primarily a boy name. Jaelyn is primarily a girl name.