Boy name
Yoksan name meaning
“catcher, trapper”
Yoksan is a masculine name of Hebrew origin commonly linked to the meaning catcher or trapper. It is the Indonesian form of the biblical name Yoqshan. The name is connected with the Hebrew root yaqash, meaning to set a snare, which supplies its traditional interpretation.
What does Yoksan mean?
Catcher, trapper
In Indonesian: penangkap, pemasang jerat
The ending -an appears in differently formed names, including Hasan, Dian, and Setiawan. It has no single fixed meaning; in Setiawan, for example, those letters belong to the larger ending -wan. More boy names ending in -an →
Origin and cultural usage of Yoksan
Yoksan is the Indonesian form of the biblical Hebrew name Yoqshan, commonly connected with yaqash, ‘to set a snare’.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Yoksan
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Yoksan, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Yoksan Christopher Nehemia
Meaning of each word
- Yoksan: catcher, trapper
- Christopher: bearer of Christ
- Nehemia: God gives comfort
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Meaning of each word
- Yoksan: catcher, trapper
- Mika: who is like God?
- Silverius: of the forest
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Yoksan Pol
Meaning of each word
- Yoksan: catcher, trapper
- Pol: small, humble
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Meaning of each word
- Kevin: fair or gentle birth
- Yoksan: catcher, trapper
- Marciano: related to the name Marcius
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Yoksan Juan
Meaning of each word
- Yoksan: catcher, trapper
- Juan: God is gracious
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Meaning of each word
- Yoksan: catcher, trapper
- Sebastian: from the city of Sebaste
- Mikha: who is like God?
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How to pronounce Yoksan
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦪꦺꦴꦏ꧀ꦱꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮚᮧᮊ᮪ᮞᮔ᮪ |
Is Yoksan a boy’s name?
Yes, Yoksan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Yoksan ranks #3,738 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Yoksan
Famous people named Yoksan
- Yoksan Ama · b. 1986
- Yoksan Adolof Abraham Nau · b. 1972
- Yoksan Alimdam · b. 1987
- Yoksan Tomo · b. 1975
- Yoksan Yohanis Fallo
FAQ about the name Yoksan
What is the meaning of Yoksan?
Yoksan means catcher, trapper. Yoksan is the Indonesian form of the biblical Hebrew name Yoqshan, commonly connected with yaqash, ‘to set a snare’.
Is Yoksan a boy’s name?
Yes, Yoksan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Yoksan?
Yoksan is of Hebrew origin.
How many syllables does Yoksan have?
Yoksan has 2 syllables (Yok-san) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Yoksan?
Yoksan ranks #3,738 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Yoksan?
Some ideas: Yoksan Christopher Nehemia; Yoksan Mika Silverius; Yoksan Pol.
Famous people named Yoksan?
Notable people named Yoksan include Yoksan Ama, Yoksan Adolof Abraham Nau, Yoksan Alimdam.
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