Scan - Meaning of Scan

What does Scan mean?

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Scan

[ 1 syll. (s)can, sc-an ] The baby boy name Scan is pronounced SKAEN †. Scan's origin is Irish. Scan is a shortening of the name Scanlon.

See also the related category irish.

Scan is seldom used as a baby name for boys. It is not in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Scan include Sahn (Vietnamese), Sam (English), Samín, Samm, San, Schamane, Schaun, Seain, Seaine, Sean (English and Irish), Seane, Seán (English, Gaelic, and Irish), Seghyn, Sein, Sem (English, Dutch, and German), Sen, Senán (Irish), Seyn, Séan, and Shaan (Hebrew).

† English pronunciation for Scan: S as in "see (S.IY)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"