Than
/THANTHUHN/ English Male
Meaning & Origin
Than is a English name meaning "Often considered a short form of longer names. It can also mean "honor" or "respect" depending on the etymology.". Likely a short form of names like Jonathan, Nathaniel, or Athanasios; could also be derived from Vietnamese 'Thân' meaning "body, self, person".
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic THANTHUHN
IPA ˈðæn/, /ðən
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as THANTHUHN. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Than
- · Than Shwe - Burmese politician
- · Thanassis Antetokounmpo - Greek basketball player
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