Lakan: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Lord, chief
Origin
Tagalog (historical title)
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
lah-KAHN

Lakan is a Tagalog (historical title) boy's name meaning “lord, chief”. It appears in our list of Filipino Baby Names Rooted in Heritage.

Meaning & Origin of Lakan

Meaning: Lord, chief.

Origin: Tagalog (historical title).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Lakan

lah-KAHNIPA /lɑːˈkɑːn/

Popularity of Lakan

Lakan 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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