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    Khan

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Khan

    Khan

    Boy
    African
    1 syllable

    Khan is an African boy's name meaning "Pathan leader.".

    Parents who choose Khan pick a boy name from the African tradition, meaning "Pathan leader.". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

    Origin
    African
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    1

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Last updated .

    Meaning

    Pathan leader.

    Popularity

    No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

    Quick answers about Khan

    What does Khan mean?

    Khan is a boy name of African origin meaning "Pathan leader.".

    How popular is Khan?

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