Gender
Origin
- Norse
- Fire
Of the chosen, tradionally used as a male name - Swedish
- Highborn child
Syllables
2
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Hakan
Pronunciation
ha-kan
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2017 (rank #5110, 18 births); most recent 2025 (rank #7679, 10 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 |
| 2024 | 16 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2017 | 18 |
| 2016 | 10 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2009 (rank #1494, 15 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2658, 8 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2016 | 7 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 1994 (rank #469, 60 births); most recent 2023 (rank #2380, 10 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2022 | 18 |
| 2021 | 23 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2014 | 15 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence