Kaplan

Q: How popular is the name Kaplan?

Kaplan is ranked #9914 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ k-APL-uhn ]

Boy Name #9,914 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Kaplan is a boy name, recorded for 9 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-APL-uhn.

Parents who love the name Kaplan often also consider Alwyn, Curran, .

Popularity Over Time

#9,914

Current Rank

Rising Fast Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #9,914
Total SSA Count: 9

Nicknames

Kap Kay Kapie Kaplie

Middle Name Ideas

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Kaplan Diego

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Kaplan Charles

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Kaplan Adriel

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Kaplan Dominic

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Kaplan Damian

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Kaplan Angel

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Kaplan Brooks

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Kaplan Jayden

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Kaplan Bennett

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Kaplan Andrew

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Dynver Boy Modern English, possibly Welsh dyn + ver Alwyn Boy Welsh al + wyn Silus Boy Aramaic Mannix Boy Irish Gaelic (Mac Maonach) Deshae Boy African American/Modern Curran Boy Irish Gaelic

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kaplan

Is Kaplan a boy or girl name?

Kaplan is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Kaplan?

Kaplan is pronounced k-APL-uhn.

How popular is the name Kaplan?

Kaplan is currently ranked #9914 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Kaplan?

Common nicknames for Kaplan include Kap, Kay, Kapie, and Kaplie.

Is Kaplan a common or rare name?

Kaplan is an uncommon name, ranked #9914 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Kaplan

Kaplan is a boy name .

Kaplan is currently ranked #9,914 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Kaplan include Kap, Kay, Kapie, and Kaplie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.