Boy's name

Meaning of the Name Odhan

  • GenderBoy
  • Syllables2
  • Letters5
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelEditorial
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Odhan means “fire khan”. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.

  • It is recorded for Turkish.
  • 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.

What does Odhan mean?

“fire khan”Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Literally: od 'fire' + han 'khan'

Literal meaning

Odhan is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “fire khan”, from od 'fire' + han 'khan'.

meaning composed from its two elements

Meaning themes: Leadership and nobility

Odhan in Turkish

What does Odhan mean in Turkish?

In Turkish the name is written Odhan. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “fire khan” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.

Is Odhan a Turkish name?

Yes. Odhan is used as a given name in Turkish.

Odhan across Turkic languages

Odhan by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Turkish
OdhanLatin
Boysame as above: “fire khan”Editorial

Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.

Spelling variations of Odhan

Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.

Recorded spellings of Odhan
FormLanguageScriptType
OdhanTurkishLatinNative spelling

Names with a similar meaning

  • AbayhanBoy“careful khan”
  • Abdu'amirBoy“flourishing, one who brings prosperity; commander, one who orders”
  • AbdulmalikBoy“wealthy, master, ruler”
  • AbdulmelikBoy“servant of God, King of all”
  • AbdumalikBoy“servant of the King”
  • AbdumerdiBoy“noble, brave person”
  • Abduqa'idBoy“a commander”
  • AbduseyyidBoy“master, lord, sir, teacher, prophet; servant of the master”

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Sibling names for Odhan

Names recorded for the same language (Turkish) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Odhan rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • “sky lord”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
  • “name of mountains in several parts of Anatolia”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
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    “chief moon”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
  • “good khan”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
  • “wind prince”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
  • “master, lord”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
  • “chief essence”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
  • “mountain prince”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility

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Common questions about Odhan

What does the name Odhan mean?

Odhan means “fire khan”. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.

Is Odhan a girl's or a boy's name?

Odhan is recorded as a boy's name.

Which languages use Odhan?

Odhan is recorded for Turkish. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.

How many syllables does Odhan have?

Odhan has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.

Sources

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