Lakan
Chief, noble lord
GenderBoyOriginFilipinoSay itLAH-kahnPopularityUncommon
Pronounced LAH-kahn
About the name Lakan
Lakan is an ancient pre-colonial title meaning chieftain or nobleman, used by rulers like Lakandula. It brings deep native Filipino heritage to a modern child's name.
A noble-spirited boy who naturally commands respect.
Fun fact
Lakandula was the last reigning Lakan (chief) of the Kingdom of Tondo before Spanish colonization.
Nicknames for Lakan
Kan
Variations
LakandulaLakan
Famous people named Lakan
- Lakandula (last ruling chief of Tondo)