Given name & surname
Hattan
“from Manhattan; a sophisticated man”
Hattan is used as a given name and a surname. One American interpretation is “from Manhattan; a sophisticated man.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One American interpretation is “from Manhattan; a sophisticated man.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is American.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2012. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Hattan through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 76
- 76 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2016
- 12 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −31%
- Easing
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 7 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 12 in 2016. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 588 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Hattan’s family of names
Hattan has a related form in Hatten. Hattan has a related form in Hattin. Hattan has a related form in Hatton.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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