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Urhan name: origin, pronunciation & similar names
Urhan is a two-syllable masculine given name used in Türkiye. It contains the Turkish component -han, meaning “khan,” a ruler's title. Similar names include Urfan, meaning “knowledge, understanding and deep insight.” Another similar name is Uras, which means “good fortune, happiness and luck.”
The name Urhan at a glance
Syllables
Ur · han
2 syllables · 5 letters
Use
Boy
A rarely used name.
Parts of the name
- -han“khan, a ruler's title” · Turkish
The meanings of these parts are recorded in dictionaries.
Sources: WiktionaryWiktionary
Similar names with known meanings
In compound names such as Metehan and Emirhan, han comes from the historical title khan, meaning a ruler. The same letters in Cihan have a different origin. More boy names ending in -han →
Urhan: language and spelling facts
The name Urhan contains -han.
| Starts with | U |
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How to pronounce Urhan
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters |
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Is Urhan a boy’s name?
Yes, Urhan is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Urhan does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Urhan
FAQ about the name Urhan
Is Urhan a boy’s name?
Yes, Urhan is used mostly as a boy’s name.
How many syllables does Urhan have?
Urhan has 2 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Urhan?
Urhan does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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