Given name & surname

Hahn

“resembling a rooster”

Hahn is used as a given name and a surname. One German interpretation is “resembling a rooster.”

Original GermanHähnle

Meaning & origin

What it means

One German interpretation is “resembling a rooster.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is German.

How it developed

From Korean 한(韓).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Hahn’s family of names

In English usage, Hahn as a surname shares a linguistic root with Han. In German usage, Hahn as a surname has a related form in Hane. In English usage, Hahn as a surname has a related form in Han.

Walk Hahn’s family in the name graph

HahnHanHaneHahnemannHahneHähnleHähnelHahnelHähneHahnsHaanLecoqKohout

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Hahn has relatives in 5 languages. Lines run from its German roots to each of them.

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Germanwhere Hahn comes from · 7 names

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Across languages 5

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

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Hitsman

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Hahn’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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