Forename Canan

All over the world, Canan (جنان , Canan , Джанан ) is a widespread female forename. The forename Canan is characteristic of Turkey, where it is a common feminine name, Libya, where it is quite a common principally female, but very infrequently male name, and Iraq, where it is quite a common dominantly girly, but infrequently male name (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Turkey, Iraq, and Algeria. Much less frequently, Canan is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Canan is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Canan

name 加男, name 孱桉, name 参岸, name جنان, name Джанан, name Cânân, name 加南, name 灿铵, name Cànan, name 嘉南, name Canan, name စံံ, name 卡南, name Cannan, name 加难, name 灿安, name Cañan, name Цанан, name 参安, name 加楠, name Canán

VARIANT	COUNTRY
جنان	Iraq, Egypt, Palestinian Territory, Syria, Algeria
Canan	Germany, United States, Honduras, Guatemala, Turkey
Джанан	Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine, Bulgaria
卡南	China

First names said to be same

Cannan, Canán, Cañan, Cànan, Cânân, Цанан, စံံ, 加南, 加楠, 加男, 加难, 参安, 参岸, 嘉南, 孱桉, 灿安, and 灿铵

First name Canan in the context

Canan is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Canan Dagdelen , the fictional character from Lindenstraße.

Notable namesakes

	canan arın Turkish jurist, TR (b. 1942)
	canan topcu Turkish-German writer, DE (b. 1965)
	canan bayram German politician, jurist and lawyer, DE (b. 1966)
	canan kaftancıoğlu Turkish politician, TR (b. 1972)
	canan ergüder Turkish actress, TR (b. 1977)
	canan güllü Turkish activist, TR (b. 1981)
	canan dağdeviren Turkish scientist, TR (b. 1985)
	canan alkan düzgan TR (b. 1975)
	canan efendigil karatay Turkish physician, TR (b. 1943)
	canan açıkgöz Turkish association football player, TR (b. 1946)
	canan gerede Turkish film director and screenwriter, TR (b. 1948)
	canan tan Turkish author, TR (b. 1951)
	canan öztoprak Cypriot politician (b. 1955)
	canan tolon turkish-born artist (born 1955), TR (b. 1955)
	canan ediboglu Turkish businesswoman, TR (b. 1956)