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 [ 1 syll. (c)han, ch-an ] The boy name Chan is also used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is CHAEN KEY. Chan is largely used in the Vietnamese and English languages, and it is derived from Vietnamese, Sanskrit, and Old French origins. From Vietnamese, Sanskrit, and Old French roots, its meaning is correct, true - in this context, Chan is usually used in the Vietnamese language. In addition, Chan is a variant of the name Chandler (English). Chan is also a variant of the name Chandan (English). Chan is not regularly used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. In 2008, out of the group of boy names directly linked to Chan, Chandler (English) was the most commonly used. Baby names that sound like Chan include Channe (English), Cham (Hebrew and Vietnamese), Chane (English), Chawn (English), Chayym (Hebrew), Chen (Chinese), Chim (Vietnamese), Chin (Chinese), Chanan (Hebrew), Chaney (English), Chanin (English), Channon (English), Chano (Spanish), Chayim (Hebrew), Chayyim (Hebrew), Cheney (English), Chesmu, Chima (Igbo), Chinua (Igbo), and Chuma (Spanish). A famous person named Chan is Actor, Jackie Chan, born Chan Kong-Sang, 7 April 1954. KEY: Pronunciation for Chan: CH as in "cheese (CH.IY.Z)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"   |
