Submitted Names Matching Pattern *an

Hean m Khmer
Means "to dare, to be unafraid" in Khmer.

Heenan m Romani (Archaic)

Heeraamaan m Indian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Devanagari हीरामान (see Hiraman).

Heeramaan m Indian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Devanagari हीरामान (see Hiraman).

Heeraman m Hindi (Rare)
Variant transcription of Devanagari हीरामान (see Hiraman).

Heerman m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Herman.

Hegan f English
Possibly a invented name, influenced by names like Megan, or Regan.

Heglan m Arthurian Cycle
A knight in Arthur’s court from Camelot, defeated in duel by King Pellinore.

Heijian m Chinese
From the characters 黑 (hei, meaning “black”) and 肩 (jian, meaning “shoulder”). This was the name of Duke Huan of Zhou (周桓公), a retainer and minister under King Huan of Zhou (周桓王) during the Zhou Dynasty (c... [more]

Heilman m Germanic
Derived from Old High German heil "happy, hearty, healthy" and man "man."

Heiman m Dutch (Rare)
Modern form of Heyman.

Heimeran m German (Rare)
Variant form of Heimram. A known bearer of this name is Heimeran Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg (b. 1936), the son of the German army officer Claus von Stauffenberg (1907-1944), who was one of the leading members of the failed 20 July plot of 1944 to assassinate the German dictator Adolf Hitler (1889-1945).

Heinman m Medieval Dutch
Diminutive of Hein 1 (compare Hanneman).

Hekuran m Albanian, Kosovar
Derived from Albanian hekur "iron".

Helaman m Mormon
The name of three figures in The Book of Mormon. The most notable Helaman was a Nephite prophet and soldier, the son of Alma the Younger and brother of Shiblon and Corianton... [more]

Hélan m French (Archaic)
Archaic French name found in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region up until the late 1600s.

Hêlan m & f Kurdish
Means "keep, preserve" in Kurdish.

Heman m Biblical
His name means Faithful, but can be rendered as "God is faithful" because of God keeping his promise to bless him. ... [more]

Hemelian m German (Bessarabian)

Henan m Romani (Archaic)

Hendrawan m Indonesian
Combination of Hendra and the masculine suffix -wan.

Hengan f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Heng and An 1.

Henk-Jan m Dutch
Combination of Henk and Jan 1.

Herculan m History (Ecclesiastical)
French and Romanian form of Herculanus.

Herdan m German (Silesian, Archaic), Medieval German
Contracted form of Herdegen.

Hereman m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Herman.

Herkulan m Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Herculanus.

Hermawan m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Herman.

Hernan m Romani (Archaic)

Herodian m English
English form of Herodianus. This name was borne by a Greco-Roman grammarian from the 3rd century AD.

Herran m Gascon
Gascon form of Ferdinand.

Hewan m English

Heyman m Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Medieval Dutch form of Hagiman. In that era, Heyman was sometimes also used as a pet form of Hendrick.... [more]

Heyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 荷 (hé) meaning "lotus, waterlily" and 园 (yuán) meaning "garden, park, orchard".

Hezan m Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish hêz meaning "power".

Hian m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Ian.

Hickman m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Hickman.

Hidan m Popular Culture
From Japanese 飛 (hi) meaning "to fly, rapid, overhead" and 段 (dan) meaning "grade, rank, step". Hidan is an antagonist from the manga and anime series 'Naruto'.

Hilan m Hebrew

Hildeman m Germanic
Derived from Old Norse hildr "battle" combined with man "man."

Himchan m Korean (Modern)
From the present determiner form of adjective 힘차다 (himchada) meaning "powerful, vigorous, energetic," effectively a combination of Him and verb 차다 (chada) meaning "to fill."

Hiraaman m Indian (Rare)
Variant transcriptino of Devanagari हीरामान (see Hiraman).

Hiramaan m Indian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Devanagari हीरामान (see Hiraman).

Hiraman m Indian
From Sanskrit हीर (hīrā) meaning "diamond" and मान (mān) meaning "respect, pride".

Hiran m & f Indian, Bengali, Assamese, Hindi, Thai, Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit हिरण (hirana) meaning "gold" (in Thai it is more commonly used to mean "money" or "silver"). It is used as a unisex name in India while it is solely masculine in Thailand and Sri Lanka.

Hirguan m & f Guanche Mythology, Spanish (Canarian)
Variant of Iruene.

Hirian m American

Hispan m Spanish
Hispan is a mythological character of Antiquity, who would derive the name Hispania, according to some ancient writers.

Hîvan f Kurdish
From Kurdish hiv meaning "moon".

Hiyaan m Bengali (?)

Hiyan m Tamil (?)

Hjartan m Faroese
Faroese variant of Kjartan.

Hlwan m & f Burmese
Means "to spread over or widely" in Burmese.

Hoàn m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 環 (hoàn) meaning "circle, ring" or 桓 (hoàn) meaning "Chinese soapberry".

Hoân f Chinese (Hokkien)
Hokkien Chinese form of Fan.

Hoban m Popular Culture (Modern)
Hoban "Wash" Washburne was a character in Joss Whedon's 2002 space Western drama Firefly.

Hogán m Galician (Rare)

Hogan m English
Transferred use of the surname Hogan.

Hồng-an f Vietnamese
In Vietnamese, Hồng means pink or rose and An means peace. Rose peace, or pink peace.

Hongan m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Hong and An 1.

Hongchan f Chinese

Honghwan m Korean
From Sino-Korean 弘 "enlarge, expand; liberal, great", 洪 "vast, immense; flood, deluge" or 泓 meaning "clear, deep pool of water" (hong) and 焕 "shining, brilliant, lustrous".

Honglan m & f Chinese

Hongnan f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermilion" and 南 (nán) meaning "south".

Hongshan f Chinese
From the Chinese 虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".

Hongxian f Chinese
From the Chinese 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermilion" and 纤 (xiān) meaning "fine, delicate, graceful".

Hongxuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow" and 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily".

Hongyan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 红 or 紅 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" combined with 艳 (yàn) meaning "beautiful, gorgeous" or 彦 (yàn) meaning "elegant, handsome, learned"... [more]

Hongyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion", 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan" or 虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow" and 媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman" or 园 (yuán) meaning "garden, park, orchard".

Hooman m Persian
Means "good thought" from Avestan hu meaning "good" and man meaning "to think".

Horasan f Karachay-Balkar
Possibly from the name of the ancient province Khorasan, itself from the Middle Persian hwlʾsʾn' (xwarāsān) meaning “sunrise; east”.

Horsan m Medieval Occitan
Variant of Horsa (see user-submitted name).

Hostilian m English, History
English form of Hostilianus. This name was borne by a Roman emperor from the 3rd century AD.

Hostilijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Hostilian.

Hostylian m Polish
Polish form of Hostilian.

Hothan m Biblical
Variant transcription of Hotham, as used in 1 Chronicles 11:44.... [more]

Hotmian f & m Batak
From Toba Batak hot meaning "firm, steady, steadfast" and mian meaning "reside, dwell, stay".

Houarvian m Breton (Rare)
Variant of Houardon.

Houman m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian هومن (see Hooman).

Hounan f Chinese
From the Chinese 后 (hòu) meaning "queen, empress" and 囡 (nān) meaning "daughter".

Hovnan m Armenian
Armenian form of Jonah.

Hovnatan m Armenian
Armenian form of Jonathan.

Howahkan m Sioux
Means "in a very strong voice" or "in a sacred voice" in Lakota. From the Lakota hówakȟaŋyaŋ, from hó 'voice' and wakȟáŋ 'sacred, spiritual'.

Hristian m Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Christian.

Hsan m & f Burmese
Means "new, strange, extraordinary" in Burmese.

Hsiao-han f Taiwanese (Rare)
From Chinese 筱 (xiǎo) meaning "dwarf bamboo" combined with 涵 (hán) meaning "to contain, to include" or "soak, wet", as well as other character combinations.

Hualian f Chinese
From the Chinese 华 (huá) meaning "flowery, illustrious, prosperous, splendid" and 莲 (lián) meaning "lotus, water lily".

Huân m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 勳 (huân) meaning "meritorious deed, rank".

Huan m Spanish (Rare), Extremaduran
Variant of Juan 1 found in the Spanish region Extremadura.

Huan m Manx (Archaic)

Huanlian f Chinese
From the Chinese 环 (huán) meaning "jade ring, bracelet" and 莲 (lián) meaning "lotus, water lily".

Huanxian f Chinese
From the Chinese 欢 (huān) meaning "joyous, merry, happy" and 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined".

Huaxuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 华 (huá) meaning "prosperous, splendid, flowery, illustrious" and 绚 (xuàn) meaning "gorgeous, variegated, adorned, brilliant".

Huayuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 花 (huā) meaning "flower" and 园 (yuán) meaning "garden, park, orchard".

Hueman m Mormon
A form of Mormon used in the Works of Ixtlilxochitl.

Hughan m English
Variant of Hughen.

Hugheman m Medieval Dutch
Diminutive of Hughe (compare Hanneman).

Huian m & f Chinese
Combination of Hui and An 1.

Huijuan f Chinese
From Chinese 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" or 惠 (huì) meaning "favour, benefit" combined with 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful"... [more]

Huilian f Chinese
From the Chinese 惠 (huì) meaning "benefit, favour, kindness" and 恋 (liàn) meaning "love, long for".

Huinan f Chinese
From the Chinese 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" and 南 (nán) meaning "south".

Huinian f Chinese
From the Chinese 惠 (huì) meaning "benefit, favour, kindness" and 念 (niàn) meaning "say, idea, think of, recall, study".

Huiqian f Chinese
From the Chinese 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" and 谦 (qiān) meaning "humble, modest" or 芊 (qiān) meaning "exuberant and vigorous foliage".

Huiran f Chinese
From the Chinese 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" and 然 (rán) meaning "yes, certainly, pledge, promise".

Hùisdean m Scottish Gaelic
Variant of Ùisdean. This name used to be Anglicized as the etymologically unrelated Hugh.

Huishan f Chinese
From the Chinese 蕙 (huì), a type or orchid, 惠 (huì) meaning "benefit, favour, kindness" or 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" and 善 (shàn) meaning "good, virtuous, kind".

Huixian f Chinese
From the Chinese 蕙 (huì), a species of fragrant orchid, and 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined".

Huiyan f Chinese
From Chinese 惠 (huì) meaning "favour, benefit" combined with 妍 (yán) meaning "beautiful, handsome". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Huiyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" and 园 (yuán) meaning "garden, park, orchard".

Hulichan f Even
Means "fox" in Even.

Human f Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Means "melted snow" in Arabic.

Humban m Near Eastern Mythology, Elamite Mythology
This was the name of the most important male god in the Elamite pantheon. His name apparently means "commander" in Elamite, as it is derived from the Elamite verb huba "to command". Most sources state that Humban was the god of the sky, though there are also a few sources who claim that he was the god of the earth... [more]

Humphan m Lao
Means "king's retainer" in Lao.

Hunan m Armenian

Hunraqan m & f Mayan, Mayan Mythology
The original Mayan variant of Huracan.

Huoluan f Chinese
From the Chinese 火 (huǒ) meaning "fire" and 鸾 (luán), a mythological bird.

Huracan m Mayan Mythology
The hurricane god in Maya mythology. In modern Spanish, huracán means "hurricane".

Hurban m Sorbian
Sorbian form of Urban.

Husluman m Bunun

Hutran m Near Eastern Mythology, Elamite Mythology
In Elamite religion, Hutran is the son of the god Humban (also known by his epithet Napirisha) and his wife, the goddess Kiririsha. It is uncertain what kind of god he was, but since his name might possibly mean "overwhelmer" in Elamite, it could be that he was a god of soldiers and fighters... [more]

Huwan m Quechua
Quechua form of John.

Huzan m & f Kurdish
Means "poetry" in Kurdish.

Hylan m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Hylan.

Iaian m Scottish (Rare), English (British, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare)
Older form of Iain.

Ían m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Ian.

Ián m Asturian, Galician
Short form of Xulián.

Iañ m Breton
Breton form of Ian.

Iban m Atayal

Ibzan m Biblical
Means "illustrious" from Hebrew אִבְצָן ʾiḇṣān. According to the Old Testament this was the name of one of the ruling judges of the Israelites.

Ichkhan m Armenian
Alternate transcription of Ishkhan.

Ichsan m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Ihsan.

Ichwan m Indonesian
Variant of Ikhwan.

Idzwan m Malay
Variant of Izwan.

Ifearnán m Old Irish
Means "demon" from a diminutive of Gaelic ifreann "hell".

Ifran m Muslim

Igalgan m Guanche

Igunigan m Ancient Berber
Means "serene man" in Amazigh.

Ihan m Estonian (Archaic), Medieval Dutch
Estonian archaic form of Johannes, as well as a medieval Dutch variant of Jan 1.

Ihan m Arabic
Means "full moon".

Ihwan m Indonesian
Variant of Ikhwan.

Iimaan f & m Somali
Somali form of Iman. One notable bearer of this name is Somalian-born American model Iman (born 1955).

'Iithan m Arabic

IJman m Medieval Dutch

Ikhman m Indonesian (Rare), Malay (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Ikhwan.

Ikhsan m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Ihsan.

Ikhwan m Indonesian, Malay
Means "brother, friend" in Indonesian and Malay, derived from Arabic إخوان (ikhwan) meaning "brothers, brethren, brotherhood".

Iksan m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Ihsan.

Ilangkumaran m Indian
Meaning Young chap

Ilhamjan m Uyghur
Uyghur elaboration of Ilham using the Persian suffix جان (jân) meaning "dear, darling".

Ilián m Hungarian

Ilian m Bulgarian, Romanian
Cognate of Elijah.

Ilian m Swedish (Rare)
Swedish form of Aegidius, via Gilgen or Ilgen.

Ilijan m Vlach
Vlach form of Elijah.

Iliman m Wolof (Rare)
Standard spelling of Ilimane in Wolof.

Ilirian m Albanian
Variant of Ilir.

Ilirijan m Serbian
Means Illyrian the ancestors of the SERBIAN ethnic people

Ilirjan m Albanian
Variant of Ilirian.

Iliyan m Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Илиян (see Ilian).

Ilkhan m Turkish
Variant of İlhan.

Illán m Asturian, Medieval Spanish, Spanish
Asturian and Medieval Spanish form of Julian. It was borne by the son of saint Isidro, and it has seen some revival in Asturias and Castille in modern times.

Illarian m English (Rare)

Illidan m Popular Culture
Illidan is a character In the game World of Warcraft.

Illyan m Ukrainian
A variant of Illya.

Illyrian m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
From Illyrian, denoting an inhabitant of Illyria, an ancient region in southeast Europe, the western part of what is now the Balkan Peninsula.

Ilyan m French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare), Flemish (Modern, Rare)

İman f & m Turkish, Azerbaijani
Turkish and Azerbaijani form of Iman.

Imojean f American (South)
Variant of Imogene used in the southern United States.

İmran m Turkish, Azerbaijani
Turkish and Azerbaijani form of Imran.

Inan m Medieval Scottish, Breton

Inan m Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Heenan.

Incadan f Inca
A name used for the chief's Daughter

Inehuiyan m Nahuatl
Means "by his own will, by his volition" in Nahuatl.

Ingerman m Frankish
Ingerman (c. 750-818), was a Frankish noble and Count of Hesbaye, son of Sigram of Hesbaye and grandson of Sigramnus of Hesbaye. Ingerman married Rotrude, of unknown parentage. Ingerman and Rotrude had one daughter, Ermengarde, who married into the Frankish royal family, the Carolingians, and was the first wife of King Louis the Pious, son of Charlemagne.

Inhan m Medieval Occitan, Occitan (Archaic)
Variant of Inian.

Inhu-waldan m Germanic
Possibly an older form of Ingivaldr.

Inian m Occitan
Occitan form of Anianus.

Inisian m Medieval Cornish

Inkan m & f Shipibo-Conibo
From the Shipibo inka meaning "Inca" and the genitive suffix -n.

Inman m English
Transferred use of the surname Inman.

Ióan m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Ióhan.

Ioañ m Breton
Breton form of Ioan.

Ioanathan m Biblical Greek, Greek (Rare), Biblical Latin
Variant of Ionathan.

Ióhan m Old Norse
Old Norse short form of Johannes.

Iohan m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Ióhan.

Ionafan m Russian
Russian form of Yehonatan (see Jonathan) via its Biblical Greek form Ionathan.

Iordan m Romanian (Rare)
Romanian form of Jordan.

Iorran m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Iovian m Romanian
Romanian form of Jovian.

Iquan m African American (Rare)
Meaning uncertain, perhaps a variant of Tyquan which ends with the popular phonetic element quan.

Iran f Persian

Iran m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Derived from place name Iran.

Iravan m Hinduism
Derived from Sanskrit इरावत् (irāvat) meaning "satiating, comfortable, endowed with provisions", from इरा (irā) meaning "food, refreshment". This is the name of a minor Hindu deity and a character in the Mahabharata... [more]

Irawan m Indonesian, Indonesian Mythology
Indonesian form of Iravan. This is the name of a character in the Javanese version of the Hindu epic Mahabharata, who is sometimes called Bambang Irawan.

Irean f English (Rare)
Variant of Irene.

Irián m Spanish (Rare)
Alternative spelling of Irian with the stress on the last syllable, also coinciding with the town of Irián in northern Spain.

Irian m & f Indonesian, Brazilian (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Historical name for the island of New Guinea in Indonesian, from Biak meaning "hot land". It is also a woman-dragon character in Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea novels.

Irján m Sami
Sami form of Irjan.

Irjan m Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Modern form of Yrian.

Irlan m Portuguese (Brazilian)

Irpan m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Irfan.

Irufaan m Dhivehi
Dhivehi form of Irfan.

Irufan m Dhivehi
Dhivehi form of Irfan.

Irulan f Literature
The name of a fictional character in the Dune universe created by Frank Herbert. It is an anagram of her mother's name Anirul. The character of Ghanima points out in the book that her name is also an anagram of "ruinal" and refers to her as "ruinous Irulan", it has therefore sometimes been interpreted as meaning "ruinous".

Iruttan m Tamil (Japanized, Rare)
Iruttan is a name from Tamil literature. The meaning of the name is "Darkness" or "Dark One". It can also be a name of an old warlord from the Tamil epic Cīvaka Cintāmaṇi, who was mentioned briefly.

Irwan m Indonesian, Malay
Meaning uncertain, possibly a variant of Irwin or Irawan or from Indonesian and Malay nirwana meaning "heaven, enlightenment, nirvana".

Isan m Japanese

Isanman m Germanic
Derived from isan, which comes from îsarn "iron", and man "man."

Ishaan m Sanskrit, Hinduism
In Hindu tradition, Ishaan is the guardian of the north-east direction. He is often identified with the deity Shiva.

Ishan m Indian, Hindi, Sinhalese, Marathi, Bengali
Derived from Sanskrit ईश् (īś) meaning "master, lord". This is an epithet of the Hindu god Shiva 1.

Ishkhan m Armenian
Means "prince" in Armenian.

Ish-pan f Biblical Hebrew

Islan m Portuguese (Brazilian)

Ismahan f Somali, Persian (Rare), Arabic (Rare)
Variant of Asmahan. This spelling is more typically used within the Somali diaspora.

Isman m Germanic
The first element is derived from îs "ice", but it might also be a short form of isan (see Isanman). The second element is derived from man "man."

Istaban m Spanish
Variant of Esteban and Spanish version of the name Stephen. Mostly used in spanish speaking countries

Isteban m Aragonese (Archaic)
Arachaic Aragonese form of Stephen.

Istfan m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Stefan.

Iswan m Indonesian, Malay
Meaning uncertain.

Itan m Russian
Russian form of Eitan (see Ethan).

Itan m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "phleum" in Hebrew, the phleum is a type of grain that looks like a herb or grass. In the Jerusalem Talmud in "Tractate Kala'im", it is mentioned as a grain that can be grown together with wheat without being considered as a hybrid.... [more]

Itohan f Western African, Edo, Ijaw
Means "mercy" in Edo and "I don't wish you bad" in Ijaw.

Itzan m Spanish (Modern)

Itzpan m Nahuatl
Meaning uncertain. Possibly derived from Nahuatl itztli "obsidian" and panitl "flag". Alternatively, could be a metastasis of ixpan "in front of, in the presence of".

Iuhcan m & f Nahuatl
Means "similar place, such a place" in Nahuatl.

Iúileán m Irish (Rare)
Irish form of Iulianus (see Julian). Also compare Iúile.

Iurdan m Medieval Basque
Medieval form of Jurdan.

Iustinian m Romanian
Romanian form of Iustinianus.

Ivaan m English (Rare)
Variant of Ivan.

Ívan m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Ivan.

Ivan m Turkish (Rare)
Turkish form of Ivan.

Ivian f Spanish (Latin American)
Ivian Sarcos (born 1989) is a Venezuelan model and beauty queen who won Miss World 2011.

Iwan m Japanese
From Japanese 威 (i) meaning "intimidate" combined with 蕃 (wan) meaning "multiply, increase". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Iwan m Indonesian
Possibly means "earth, soil" in Indonesian or derived from Arabic إِيوَان (ʾīwān) meaning "porch, entrance, balcony" (of Persian origin).

Iwawaldan m Germanic
Reconstructed Ancient Germanic name derived from íwaz ("yew tree") and waldaz# ("ruler").

Iyán m Asturian
Variant of Illán.

Iyvan m English
Variant of Ivan.

Izaan m Pakistani

Izán m Spanish (Latin American)
Variant form of Izan.

Izan m Japanese
From Japanese 依 (i) meaning "rely on", 夷 (i) meaning "Ainu", 威 (i) meaning "intimidate" or 為 (i) meaning "benefit" combined with 山 (zan) meaning "mountain". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Izan m & f Arabic
From Arabic إذْعان (iḏʻān), meaning "obedience, submission."

Izhaan m Hindi
Variant of Ishan.

Izhan m Urdu (?)

Izhan m Spanish (European, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Izan conserving the H in Ethan.

Izlan f Berber
Means "melody" in Tamazight.

Izuan m Malay
Variant of Izwan.

Izuwan m Malay
Variant of Izwan.

Izwan m Malay
Variant of Azwan.

Izyan m Arabic

Jaakan m Biblical Hebrew
Means "he twists" in Hebrew.

Jáan m Navajo
Navajo form of John.

Jaan m & f Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Adriaan or Johanna.

Jablan m Croatian (Rare), Serbian
From the word for the tree called ''poplar'' in English.

Jachan m Biblical

Jachian m Romansh

Jackman m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of surname Jackman.

Jacuan m Romansh
Variant of Jaquan, traditionally found in Val Müstair.

Jadean m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaden or a combination of Jade and Dean.

Jadian m & f English (Modern)
Probably an elaborated form of Jaden.

Jadrian m African American (Modern, Rare)
Blend of Jaden and Adrian.

Jaedan m & f English
Variant of Jaden

Jae-hwan m Korean
From Sino-Korean 宰 "to slaughter; to rule" and 焕 "shining".

Jaelan m & f English (Modern)
A variant of Jaylen. A notable bearer is Jaelan Phillips, a footballer.

Jae'Sean m African American (Modern)
Variant of Jayshawn. This is borne by American basketball player Jae'Sean Tate (1995-).

Jahan f Turkmen
Turkmen form of Cihan.

Jahwan m African American
Possibly a variant of Juwan.

Jaidan m & f English (Modern)
An alternate spelling of the popular name Jayden, given to 52 males and 7 females in the U.S. in 2012.

Jai'Juan m African American (Modern)
Combination of the phonetic element jay and Juan 1.

Jailan m & f American (Rare)
Variant of Jaylen.

JaJuan m African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic prefix ja and Juan 1. It might be modelled after DeJuan and Lajuan.

Jakdan m Manchu
Means "pine" in Manchu.

Jakraphan m Thai
Variant transcription of Chakraphan.

Jalan m English
Variant of Jalen.... [more]

Jaman m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamon.

Jamarian m African American (Modern)
Variant of Jamarion.

Jambolan f English

Jamean m African American (Modern, Rare)
Meaning unknown.

Jamian m English (Modern, Rare)
Blend of Jamie and Damian.

Jamyan m & f Mongolian (Rare)
Mongolian form of Jamyang.

Jan m & f Kazakh, Persian
Kazakh word that translates to "soul" (ultimately derived from Persian). Often used in the same context as "dear" in Kazakh and other Islamic languages, as in the Kazakh name Muhammedjan, which translates to "dear Muhammed" in Kazakh.

Jan m Circassian, Adyghe, Kabardian
Circassian "sharp". Can be used in combination with other names, usually appearing at the end.

Janathan m English (Rare)
Variant of Jonathan.

Janean f English (Rare)
Variant of Janine.

Janghwan m Korean
From 장 and 煥 "shining, brilliant, lustrous".

Janneman m & f Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare), Literature
Medieval Dutch pet form of Jan 1 and Janne 2, as the Germanic element man has been used as a suffix for pet forms of both masculine and feminine names since the 7th century AD.... [more]

Jaquan m Romansh
Variant of Giachen, traditionally found in the Lower Engadine region.

Jaran m Thai
Alternate transcription of Charan.

Jarethan m English (Australian, Modern, Rare), English (American)
Blend of of Jareth and Jonathan.

Jargalsaikhan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".

Jarman m Manx
Manx form of Germanus.

Jaruvan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai จารุวรรณ (see Charuwan).

Jaruwan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai จารุวรรณ (see Charuwan).

Jasagnan m Kazakh Mythology

Jasan m African American
Variant of Jason.

Jasean m African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix Ja- and Sean.

Jaskaran m Indian
Meaning Sun of God, Gift of God, Gift of My Father

Jasulan m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kazakh Жасұлан (see Zhasulan).

Jathan m Biblical
Form of Jonathan found in some versions of the apocryphal Book of Tobit (5:13), though most translations use the form Jonathas.

Jathusan m Tamil
Meaning unknown at this moment in time.

Ja'van m African American

Javan m & f Persian, Middle Persian
Means "young" in Persian.