Turkish

Metehan

Pronounced meh-teh-HANShare

Meaning: Mete with the title khan

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 3 syllables

The story

A compound of Mete and han, a ruler’s title, referring to the ancient Xiongnu ruler Modu. TurkStat lists Metehan third among boys born in Türkiye in 2025.

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Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

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Origins

Metehan comes from Turkish.

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