Boy name
The name Gwan: origin, pronunciation & popularity
Gwan is a masculine given name, with male bearers accounting for 83% of recorded usage. It has one syllable, Gwan. The median birth year of recorded bearers falls in the 1940s, and similar names for comparison include Gian and Gani.
About the name Gwan
- Popularity
- #2,467
- 7 occurrences in our data sample
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- 83% of recorded bearers are male
- Syllables
- Gwan
- 1 syllable · 4 letters
- Generation
- 1940s
- median birth year of recorded bearers (1946)
- Notable people
- 1
- Gwan Therra
Names like Gwan, with their meanings
How to pronounce Gwan
| Syllables | 1 · 4 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /gwan/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦒ꧀ꦮꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮌ᮪ᮝᮔ᮪ |
Is Gwan a boy’s name?
Yes, Gwan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 83% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Gwan ranks #2,467 among boy names in our data sample (7 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Gwan
Famous people named Gwan
- Gwan Therra · b. 1975
FAQ about the name Gwan
Is Gwan a boy’s name?
Yes, Gwan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 83% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Gwan have?
Gwan has 1 syllable (Gwan) and 4 letters.
Which names are similar to Gwan?
Similar-sounding names include Gian (god is gracious), Gani (wealthy, self-sufficient), Ghani (wealthy, self-sufficient) and Gun (good qualities, ability).
How popular is the name Gwan?
Gwan ranks #2,467 among boy names in our data sample (7 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Gwan?
Notable people named Gwan include Gwan Therra.
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