King, ruler, or lord
Kaan is a Turkish name derived from the title 'Khagan', used historically by Mongol and Turkic sovereigns. It signifies a supreme ruler or emperor, carrying a sense of authority and leadership. In modern Turkey, it remains a popular and respected choice for boys.
About 35 boys were named Kaan in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Turkish actor known for the series Endless Love
Professional soccer player for Galatasaray and the Turkish national team
Lead singer and guitarist of the Turkish rock band Duman
