Hakan

Turkish
"emperor, ruler"

Hakan Origin and Meaning

The name Hakan is a boy's name of Native American origin meaning "emperor, ruler".

A Turkish twist on the trend for ruler names.

Spelled Håkan, this is the Swedish form of Haakon. It may also be a Native American name meaning "fiery".

Hakan Popularity

Famous People Named Hakan

  • Hakan Arıkan
    Turkish footballer
  • Hakan Arslan
    Turkish footballer
  • Hakan Aslantaş
    Turkish footballer
  • Hakan Çalhanoğlu
    Turkish footballer
  • Håkan Carlqvist
    former motocross world champion
  • Håkan Dahlby
    double trap shooter
  • Håkan Erik Gunnar Syrén
    military general
  • Håkan Juholt
    politician
  • Håkan Karl Leonard Westergren
    actor
  • Håkan Malmrot
    swimmer
  • Håkan Malmström
    football player
  • Håkan Nesser
    author
  • Hakan Özmert
    Turkish,French footballer
  • Håkan Per Loob
    ice hockey player
  • Håkan Samuelsson
    CEO of Volvo Cars
  • Hakan Söyler
    Turkish footballer
  • Hakan Şükür
    Turkish footballer
  • Håkan the Red
    11th,century king of Sweden

Hakan in Pop Culture

  • Hakan
    a Turkish oil wrestler in the Street Fighter video game series