Orhan
Great ruler, city ruler
GenderBoyOriginTurkishSay itOR-hahnPopularityTop 100
Pronounced OR-hahn
About the name Orhan
Orhan is a proud Turkish name meaning 'ruler of the city,' historically borne by the second Ottoman sultan. It's a name that pairs tradition with strength.
Orhan is thoughtful, principled, and quietly commanding.
Fun fact
Nobel Prize-winning author Orhan Pamuk brought global fame to this classic name.
Variations
Orhangazi
Famous people named Orhan
- Orhan Gazi (Ottoman sultan)
- Orhan Pamuk (Nobel laureate author)