Gohan vs Kycen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gohan

Boy #2,450 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"cooked rice, meal"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese American Anime fan communities

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,450
Total SSA Count
56
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Go

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Kycen

Boy #2,599 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"modern invented name (no traditional meaning)"

Origin: American

Cultural Roots

American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,599
Total SSA Count
51
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ky, Kye

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Gohan Rank #2,450
Kycen Rank #2,599

Gohan is more popular, ranked #2450 vs #2599 for Kycen.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Gohan ___

  • Gohan Ray
  • Gohan James
  • Gohan Lee
  • Gohan Kai
  • Gohan Ren
  • Gohan Zane

Kycen ___

  • Kycen James
  • Kycen Lee
  • Kycen Cole
  • Kycen Grey
  • Kycen Rhett
  • Kycen Dean

Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gohan or Kycen more popular?

Gohan is more popular, ranked #2450 compared to Kycen at #2599 in the United States.

What do Gohan and Kycen mean?

Gohan means "cooked rice, meal" (Japanese origin). Kycen means "modern invented name (no traditional meaning)" (American origin).

Are Gohan and Kycen boy or girl names?

Gohan is primarily a boy name. Kycen is primarily a boy name.

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