Golan

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not set
Gender Masculine
Usage Hebrew
Scripts גולן(Hebrew)
Pronounced Pron. go-LAHN  [key]

Meaning & History

From the name of the Golan Heights, a region (currently) in the north of Israel. Originally used as a place name in the Bible.

This name was in the top 50 in Israel in 1973-4, so its usage is probably related to the Yom Kippur War that took place during those years.
Added 7/14/2014 by Noa