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Ercan

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Gender Masculine
Usage Turkish

Meaning & History

From Turkish er meaning "man, hero, brave" and can meaning "soul, life".

Related Names

Family Tree·Details
Rootser + jān
Other Languages & CulturesErzhan(Kazakh)

Popularity

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Last ranked #97 in 1997 Turkey

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classic   mature   common   devious   strong   strange  

Categories

brave, courage, isograms, life, soul, Turkiye in the Eurovision Song Contest
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Entry updated May 30, 2025

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