What origin is the name Harran?

Harran comes from hebrew naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Harran a popular name?

Harran is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Harran?

Names from the same hebrew tradition pair naturally with Harran — for example Jacob, Noah, Michael. You can browse more on our hebrew names page.

Harran

Q: Is Harran a rare name?

Yes. Harran does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Harran

Harran

Girl

hebrew

2 syllables

Harran is a hebrew girl's name meaning "A Hebrew feminine name meaning a singing or a calling out. It is also the name of an ancient biblical city.".

Parents who choose Harran pick a girl name from the hebrew tradition, meaning "A Hebrew feminine name meaning a singing or a calling out. It is also the name of an ancient biblical city.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: hebrew
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A Hebrew feminine name meaning a singing or a calling out. It is also the name of an ancient biblical city.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Harran

Very rare in US records

What does Harran mean?

Harran is a girl name of hebrew origin meaning "A Hebrew feminine name meaning a singing or a calling out. It is also the name of an ancient biblical city.".

Is Harran a rare name?

Yes. Harran does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Harran

Jacob Noah Michael Ethan Joshua James

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Names with a similar meaning to Harran

Harran means "A Hebrew feminine name meaning a singing or a calling out. It is also the name of an ancient biblical city." — these names share that spirit.