Boy
Gökhan
Gökhan is a traditional Turkish boy’s name meaning ruler of the sky, combining the words for sky and sovereign.
Meaning
Gökhan joins gök, meaning sky, with han, a title for a ruler or leader. Together, these elements give the name its meaning of ruler of the sky.
Origin
The name is Turkish in origin and has a long-established, respected place in Turkish naming traditions.
In recent years
Gökhan was long among the most chosen names, appearing in earlier top hundred lists twenty-six times and reaching sixth place at its highest. It is absent from the latest official top hundred list but remains a familiar classic from earlier generations.
How does it look on a plaque?
On a Meşgalem wooden name plaque, Gökhan pairs warmly with small cloud illustrations and a birth date.
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