What does Strachan mean?

Strachan as a name for boys. The meaning of the name Strachan is "minstrel, sage". Strachan is a version of Strahan (Irish, Gaelic): football player Michael Strahan.

STARTS/ENDS WITH St-, -han

ASSOCIATED WITH sage (philosopher)

Variations

How popular is Strachan?

Strachan is an uncommonly occurring first name for men but a very prominent surname for all people (#7760 out of 150436, Top 5%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Similar Names

Recommended sound-alike names are Abrahan, Athan, Bradan, Brandan▼, Braydan, Carnahan, Cathan, Dacian, Darshan, Eachan, Ethan, Gahan, Gracian, Jacan, Jacian, Jahan, Kahan, Kernaghan, Kernohan, Lachlan▲, Lachman, Lathan, Mochan, Nathan, Sacar (see Sachar), Sacha, Sachar, Sachie, Sachio, Sachsen (see Saxe), Sagan, Sajan, Saraph, Sascha, Scanlan, Serafin, Seraph, Seraphim, Shaan, Shachar, Shan, Shanahan, Shanan, Shayan, Shearman, Sheehan, Simcha, Sohan, Solaman, Stacey▼, Stacie, Stacy▼, Staffan, Stan▼, Stanten, Stanton, Stanway, Steadman, Steadmann, Stearn, Stedman, Stefan, Stephan▼, Stephano, Stephen▼, Stephon▼, Stetcyn, Stevan, Stian, Stillman, Straus, Strauss, Strickland, Struther (see Struthers) and Sulayman. These names tend to be more commonly used than Strachan.