Hurakan: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
God of wind, storm, and fire; 'one-legged'
Origin
Kʼicheʼ Maya
Pronunciation
hoo-rah-KAHN

Hurakan is a Kʼicheʼ Maya name meaning “god of wind, storm, and fire; 'one-legged'”. It appears in our list of 150+ Weather Baby Names for Your Little Force of Nature.

Meaning & Origin of Hurakan

Meaning: God of wind, storm, and fire; 'one-legged'.

Origin: Kʼicheʼ Maya.

Source: Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Hurakan

hoo-rah-KAHNIPA /huːɾaˈkan/

Popularity of Hurakan

Hurakan doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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