Given name & surname
Huan
Huan is a masculine given name. It is used in Extremaduran.
Meaning & origin
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1980. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Huan through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 88
- 88 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1995
- 8 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 7 in 2008. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 8 in 1995. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 3,054 as a first name in 2020; 350 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.
Huan’s family of names
In Extremaduran usage, Huan has a conventional equivalent in the English form John. Huan has a conventional equivalent in the French form Jean.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 9
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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People named Huan
- Cao HuanEmperor of Cao Wei from 260 to 266246–302
- Liu HuanChinese singer-songwriter (1963–2026)
- Huan WenChinese general and Jin Dynasty regent (312–373)
- Lee HuanPolitician and former Prime Minister of Taiwan (1917–2010)
- Huan JieLate 2nd/early 3rd century Chinese official
- Sun HuanChinese Eastern Wu state general (194–234)195–234
- Gao Huanbadminton playerborn 1990
- Xia HuanChinese badminton playerborn 1992
Characters named Huan: E Huan (Romance of the Three Kingdoms).
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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