Chan Meaning

What does Chan mean?

The name Chan is of Cambodian origin.

The meaning of Chan is "fragrant tree, moonlight".

Chan is used as both a boys and girls name.

It consists of 4 letters and 1 syllable and is pronounced Chan.

Embraced by many parents, the name Chan, is one of timelessness and dazzle.

An auspicious name, it is one that will be admired.

A name that will flow off your tongue.

Chan falls into the tree name category.

In the U.S. in 2018, less than 5 girls were given the name. It ranked 7,155 in baby name popularity for boys with 11 occurrences.

In contrast, the year before less than 5 girls were given the name. It ranked 7,157 in baby name popularity for boys with 11 occurrences.

The trend's your friend. See how Chan has changed in popularity since 1880 by visiting the Chan Name Popularity Page.

Variants of the name Chan include Chankrisna.

The name Chanlina is a form of Chan.

What will your new littleChan be like?

It may all be in the numbers.

The numbers that make up your child's name.

Numerology may give you some insight.

Children named Chan are often pioneering and diligent but most of all they are read more >>

Would you like to fingerspell the name Chan in American Sign Language?

Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Chan.

Just for fun, see the name Chan in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Chan in Nautical Flags page.