Achan or Akhan?
Two spellings, side by side.
Achan and Akhan are two spellings of the same sound. Achan is listed with the meaning "A name of Hebrew origin that translates to 'trouble' or 'he that troubleth,' famously appearing in the Old Testament" and Akhan with "From Sanskrit, meaning 'one who is not a killer' or 'a non-slayer'". Achan is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Achan | Akhan |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | A name of Hebrew origin that translates to 'trouble' or 'he that troubleth,' famously appearing in the Old Testament. | From Sanskrit, meaning 'one who is not a killer' or 'a non-slayer'. |
| Origin | Hebrew | Indian |
| Gender | Girl | Unisex |
| Written | — | अखन् |
| Say it | A-chan | A-khan |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Achan and Akhan
Is Achan or Akhan more common?
Achan is more often searched and saved on this site; Akhan is also used.
Do Achan and Akhan mean the same?
Achan: "A name of Hebrew origin that translates to 'trouble' or 'he that troubleth,' famously appearing in the Old Testament". Akhan: "From Sanskrit, meaning 'one who is not a killer' or 'a non-slayer'".
How do you say Achan?
In parts: A-chan. Akhan is said the same way.
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