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What does Cahan mean?
Cahan 
as a boys' name has the meaning "battle". Cahan is an alternate spelling of Kane (Irish, Gaelic): anglicized variation of Cathán.
ASSOCIATED WITH battle (war)
Variations
VARIANTS Kahane, Kahan, Cahane
RELATIONS VIA KANE Cain▲, Caine, Cathan, Kain
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Caehan, ..
(female) Casan, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Cahan Tommy (C.T.), ..
How popular is Cahan?
Cahan is a rare first name for men but a very popular surname for both adults and children (#51024 out of 150436, Top 34%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
Kane (#319 LAST YEAR), Cain (#864), Kain (#1279) and Caine are the prominent varying forms of Cahan (NOT RANKED). These forms of Cahan were favored as birth names today (MEDIAN #1115). Kane and Cain are two of the more fashionable boy names in this compilation. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Athan, Cadan, Cadfan, Cadon, Cadyn, Caedan, Caelan, Caidan, Calan, Callan▲, Cannan, Canon, Caolan, Caron, Cason▲, Cathal, Cavan, Caydan, Chad▼, Chai, Chan, Chanan, Chand, Chane, Chann, Chano, Chany, Chas▼, Chayan, Cian, Ciaran, Claran, Colan, Conan, Cowan, Coyan, Cyran, Dagan, Daman, Daran, Dathan, Eagan, Eaman, Ethan, Gahan, Galan, Gavan, Gehan, Hakan, Hanan, Hasan, Jacan, Jahan, Jalan, Janan, Jaran, Javan, Jehan, Johan▲, Kadan, Kagan, Kavan, Khan, Laban, Lathan, Lavan, Naman, Nathan, Pagan, Rajan, Rohan▲, Sagan, Sajan, Shan and Sohan. These names tend to be more frequently used than Cahan.
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