Name
HAN

Name HAN

Between 1880 and 2022 there were 1,070 births of Han in the countries below, which represents an average of 8 births of children bearing the first name Han per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 50 births.

Other languages  :  
En Français Prénom Han   
In Italiano Nome Han   
Available variant : Hân


Information about the first name Han

The first name Han is listed in our categories :The first name Han has been assigned to:
61.96% to boys
38.04% to girls
The country where the first name Han is the most common is:
US United State of America
This first name is on trend: Male
This first name has 3 letters including 1 vowel and 2 consonants

Anagrams of the first name Han

An anagram is a word that contains the same letters of another word. Here is the list of first names which are an anagram of Han : Anh, Ánh, Nha, Nhã, Nhấ

Han in Japanese *

Romajihan
Katakanaハン
Hiraganaはん
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
Han in Japanese
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Han in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Han

US English
Etymology src :
  • From Middle English han, contraction of haven.
Etymology src :
  • An early romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 漢／汉 (Hàn), later reinforced by Wade-Giles and pinyin. Originally a river within present-day Shaanxi and Hubei. As a Chinese dynasty, from the founder Liu Bang's short-lived realm in Sichuan and Shaanxi among China's Eighteen Kingdoms, named for the Qin Empire's Hanzhong Commandery, headquartered in a city which also became known as Hanzhong, named for its placement along the middle reaches of the river.
Etymology src :
  • From Korean 한(恨) (han), from Middle Chinese 恨 (MC ɦənH).
Etymology src :
  • An early romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 韓／韩 (Hán), an ancient Chinese placename.
Etymology src :
  • Atonal form of the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 邗 (Hán).
Etymology src :
  • From Korean 한(韓) (han). Cognate with English Han (from Mandarin).
Etymology (Pronunciation) src :
  • IPA(key): /hæn/, /heɪn/
  • (unstressed) IPA(key): /hən/
  • Rhymes: -æn, -eɪn, -ən
Etymology (Proper noun) src :
  • Han
  • An imperial Chinese dynasty, ruling (with interruptions) from 206 BC to AD 220, marked by the expansion of the Yellow River's Huaxia culture to the recent conquests of the Qin and a flowering of economic, literary, and scientific development
  • The Chinese ethnicity, when distinguished from other peoples of the Chinese state
  • A river in central China.
Etymology (Verb) src :
  • han
  • (obsolete) plural simple present of have
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • han (uncountable)
  • Sorrowful resentment, as a part of the Korean cultural identity.
Etymology (Proper noun) src :
  • Han
  • An ancient Chinese county, viscounty, and kingdom of the Zhou dynasty and the Qin–Han interregnum
  • The realm of this former state under other rulers
  • (astronomy) The star Zeta Ophiuchi in traditional Chinese astronomy, named for this state
  • A surname.
Etymology (Proper noun) src :
  • Han
  • (history) A former canal in China, connecting Hancheng (now Yangzhou) on the Yangtze with Mokou (now Huai'an) on the Huai.
Etymology (Alternative forms) src :
  • Hahn
Etymology (Pronunciation) src :
  • (US) IPA(key): /hɑn/
  • Rhymes: -ɑn
Etymology (Proper noun) src :
  • Han (plural Hans)
  • A surname from Korean.
Anagrams src :
  • HNA, Nah., ahn, nah
Pronunciation src :
  • (UK) IPA(key): /hæn/
  • (US) IPA(key): /hɑn/, enPR: hän
  • Rhymes: -æn, -ɑn
Middle English
Etymology src :
  • Contracted infinitive and plural present of haven.
Verb src :
  • han
  • (transitive) Alternative form of haven - Piers Plowman.
General
Etymology (Proper noun) src :
  • Han
  • A First Nations people of Canada and an Alaska Native Athabaskan people of the Athabaskan-speaking ethnolinguistic group.
  • The Northern Athabaskan language spoken by the Han people, or Hän Hwëch'in, in Alaska and the Yukon.
Alternative forms src :
  • ᚼᛆᚿ
Pronoun src :
  • han
  • he, him
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈan/ [ˈãn]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: han
PT Portuguese
Adjective src :
  • han (invariable)
  • Han Chinese (referring to the largest ethnic group indigenous to China)
Noun src :
  • han m (plural han or hans)
  • Han Chinese (member of the largest ethnic group indigenous to China)
Galician
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /an/
Verb src :
  • han
  • third-person plural present indicative of haber
Vietnamese
Adjective src :
  • han • (𨫪)
  • appeared to start to rust
Anagrams src :
  • anh, nha
Noun src :
  • (classifier cây) han • (𧄊)
  • Dendrocnide
Pronunciation src :
  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [haːn˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [haːŋ˧˧]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [haːŋ˧˧]
Verb src :
  • han • (𪡗, 𠻃)
  • This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
Noun (Synonyms) src :
  • (Dendrocnide): mán
Old Swedish
Pronoun src :
  • han
  • he
  • han ær mīn vin ― he is my friend
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈhanː/
Pronoun (Descendants) src :
  • Swedish: han
SE Swedish
Etymology src :
  • From Old Swedish han, from Old Norse hann, from Proto-Norse *hānaʀ.
Pronoun src :
  • han
  • he, the third person singular, masculine, nominative case.
  • (non-standard in writing, common in speech) him
  • Synonym: (standard) honom
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /hanː/
  • Homophone: hann
Turkish
Etymology src :
  • From Ottoman Turkish خان‎ (han), probably of central Asian origin. Doublet of kağan and hakan.
Etymology src :
  • From Ottoman Turkish خان‎ (han), from Persian خان‎ (xân, “caravanserai”).
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • han (definite accusative hanı, plural hanlar)
  • khan
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • han (definite accusative hanı, plural hanlar)
  • inn (for caravans)
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /hɑn/
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /han/
Proper noun src :
  • Han
  • A town and district of Eskişehir, Turkey
  • a male given name
Proper noun (Derived terms) src :
  • Hanlı
RO Romanian
Etymology src :
  • Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish خان‎ (han), from Persian خان‎ (xân, “caravanserai”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wes- (“to dwell”).
Noun src :
  • han n (plural hanuri)
  • inn, caravanserai
DK Danish
Etymology src :
  • From Old Norse hann (dative hánum).
Noun src :
  • han c (singular definite hannen, plural indefinite hanner)
  • male, he
Pronoun src :
  • han (genitive hans, accusative ham)
  • he
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /han/, [hæn]
DE German
Verb src :
  • han
  • (archaic or dialectal) Alternative form of haben
CZ Czech
Noun src :
  • han f
  • genitive plural of hana
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): [ˈɦan]
NO Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronoun src :
  • han
  • he, him, it (third person singular, masculine)
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /hɑnː/
Pronoun (Usage notes) src :
  • Han is used to refer not only to masculine persons, but any masculine noun. E.g.: Bilen er fin. Eg likar han. - The car is nice. I like it.
NO Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology src :
  • From Old Norse hann.
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /han/
  • Homophones: hann, hand
  • Rhymes: -an
 

Popularity of the name Han

Number of HAN births per year

Popularity of the name Han
Popularity of the name Han

Total births of Han by country

Births with the first name Han
Country
Boys
Girls
USUnited State of America
1880 - 2022
104
160
DEGermany
2000 - 2022
137
80
GBUnited Kingdom
1996 - 2021
93
53
BEBelgium
1995 - 2022
108
0
CHSwitzerland
1909 - 2021
50
36
ARArgentina
1922 - 2015
46
0
ITItaly
1999 - 2021
26
19
QCQuebec
1980 - 2022
20
20
FRFrance
1900 - 2022
34
0
ABAlberta
1980 - 2022
16
16
AUAustralia
1930 - 2022
5
12
ATAustria
1984 - 2021
10
2
CLChili
2010 - 2021
10
2
DKDenmark
1985 - 2022
4
6
PTPortugal
2014 - 2022
0
1
Popularity of the name Han

Total births of Han by country (last available year)

Births with the first name Han
Country
Boys
Girls
DEGermany
2022
22
1
USUnited State of America
2022
7
0
GBUnited Kingdom
2021
6
0
BEBelgium
2022
5
0
CHSwitzerland
2021
2
1
CLChili
2021
3
0
ITItaly
2021
1
1
ATAustria
2021
1
0

Comments on the name Han

Personalities with the first name Han

There are 19 personalities with the first name Han

Han Van Meegeren src

Kingdom of the netherlands
Painter Restorer Collector Art forger

Han Han src

People's republic of china
Screenwriter Writer Singer Record producer Musician Film director Racing automobile driver

Han Berger (Johan Antonius Berger) src

Kingdom of the netherlands
Association football manager Association football player

Han Gan src

Tang dynasty
Painter

Han Drijver src

Kingdom of the netherlands
Field hockey player

Han Fu src

Eastern han
Warlord

Han Kulker src

Kingdom of the netherlands
Long-distance runner Athletics competitor

Han Hendrik Piho src

Estonia
Ski jumper Nordic combined skier

Han Bennink src

Kingdom of the netherlands
Composer Drummer Painter Percussionist Jazz musician Recording artist

Han Hollander src

Kingdom of the netherlands
Singer Television presenter Journalist Radio personality


There are more than 10 personalities with the first name Han
Full list of personalities with the first name Han

Film Actors and Actresses with the first name Han

There are 227 actors and actresses with the first name Han
Han Dong
Han Ji-Hyun
Han Mo
Han Lu
Han Chen
Han Xiao
Han Dian Chen
Han Han
Han Sun Jo
Han Le
Han Qing Xing
Han Mo
Han Soo Hyun
Han Coucke
Han Chang
Han Suk-Kyu
Han Oldigs
Han Kerckhoffs
Han Römer
Han Peekel
Han Chin
Han Chin
Han Jae Ji
Han Reiziger
Han Lo
Han Hsieh
Han Bentz Van Den Berg
Han Edward So Eckelberg
Han Ruys
Han Yun

There are more than 30 actors and actresses with the first name Han
The full list of actors and actresses with the first name Han

Rankings of first name HAN by country

Country ranking (boys)
RankCountryYear
#1130CL Chili2021
#1497DE Germany2022
#1558BE Belgium2022
#2588CH Switzerland2021
#3388GB United Kingdom2021
#3462US United State of America2022
#4343AT Austria2021
#22165IT Italy2021
Country ranking (girls)
RankCountryYear
#3860CH Switzerland2021
#10840DE Germany2022
#20077IT Italy2021
Other boys' names around Han
HAMZEEHAMZEHHAMZETHAMZEYHAMZIHAMZIAHAMZIEHAMZOHAMZSHAMZZA HAN HANAHANAAHANAANHANADHANADYHANAEHANAELHANAFIHANAFIOUHANAGAR

Other girls' names around Han
HAMYLIEHAMYNAELLEHAMYRAHAMZAHAMZAHHAMZATOVNAHAMZEHAMZIAHAMZIYAHAMZO HAN HÂNHANAHANAAHANA'AHANAÁHANÂAHANAABDELHAMIDHANAACHHANAANHANAAR

Names that are phonetically close to Han
HANA HANE
HANË HANH
HANI HANN
HANO HANU
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