Erkan Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationER-kahn / ˈɛr.kɑnTurkish
Meaning
brave; courageous
Historical & Cultural Background
Erkan is a masculine name commonly used in Turkey. It is derived from Turkish roots and reflects qualities of bravery and courage. The name is often associated with strong leadership and valor in Turkish culture. It has been used historically in various contexts, including literature and folklore.
Similar Names
Variants
- Erkan
- Erkhan
International Variants
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Famous people named Erkan
Erkan Petekkaya is a Turkish actor known for his roles in television dramas.
Erkan Yolaç was a Turkish television presenter and actor, recognized for his work in the entertainment industry.
Fictional characters named Erkan
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Erkan was first seen in the United States in 1985. Erkan has ranked as high as #1139 nationally, which occurred in 1985, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Erkan has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Erkan
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 5 |