Kahn
Pronunciation: [ k-AHN ]
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Meaning & Origin
Kahn is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-AHN.
Parents who love the name Kahn often also consider Christoher, Renald, Dag .
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Kahn first appeared in US Social Security records in 1963.
Over 41 babies have been named Kahn in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kahn is past its peak , currently ranked #19,463 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #19,463
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Old English blithe origin
"happy, carefree, joyous"
#19,658 in US
Hebrew origin
"he who follows at the heel; supplanter"
#19,650 in US
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