83%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Turkish Pronounced Pron. /kaː.ˈan/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From a Turkish title meaning "king, ruler", ultimately of Mongolian origin. The title is usually translated into English as Khan. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details RootkağanVariantsİlhan, KaanOther Languages & CulturesIlhan(Bosnian) Khan(Pashto) Khan(Urdu) Categories leadership, noble titles