Chan

Cambodian
"sweet smelling tree"

Chan Origin and Meaning

The name Chan is a boy's name of Cambodian origin meaning "sweet smelling tree".

Whether it's an Asian surname-name or short for Channing, has a sound and feel that's both simple and stand-out.

Famous People Named Chan

  • Chandler Hall "Chan" Poling
    American musician and composer of The Suburbs
  • Chan
    stage name of Kang Yuchan; singer of South Korean boy band A.C.E
  • Lee Chan aka Dino
    dancer, rapper of South Korean boy band Seventeen
  • Chani
    stage name of Kang Chanhee; rapper, dancer, singer of South Korean boy band SF9
  • Bang Chan aka Chris Bang
    Australian,Korean singer of South Korean boy band Stray Kids

Chan in Pop Culture

  • Josh Chan
    character on TV's "Crazy Ex,Girlfriend"

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