Prince, ruler, or leader
Khan is a title of Altaic origin that historically denoted a ruler or military commander. It became a widespread surname and occasionally a given name across Central and South Asia, famously associated with the Mongol Empire. In a modern naming context, it carries a sense of authority and historical weight.
About 11 boys were named Khan in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Genetically engineered superhuman antagonist · Star Trek
British actor known for Star Wars: Episode I
