Name Profile
Chan
"moon" — Khmer origin
UnisexKhmer1 syllable
About Chan
Chan appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Chan has Khmer origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "moon."
Quick Facts
GenderUnisex
OriginKhmer
PronunciationChan
Syllables1
Nicknames for Chan
Chan is usually used as-is and doesn’t have a common shortened nickname.
Popularity in the U.S.
Chan is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 names.. Parents often choose Chan for its clear pronunciation and classic style.
Chan had — births in .
Middle Name Ideas
- Chan Quinn
- Chan Taylor
- Chan Sky
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Chan mean?
Chan means "moon" and is commonly associated with Khmer roots.
Is Chan a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Chan is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 names..
How is Chan pronounced?
A common pronunciation is Chan.