Lachan: meaning of the Hebrew name

לַחַן

Pronounced LA-khan

Meaning of Lachan

Lachan is the Hebrew word for a melody or tune. It is a modern girl's name with a gentle, musical feel.

Lachan in Hebrew

Lachan is written לחן in Hebrew (with vowel points: לַחַן). Hebrew is read from right to left.

  • לLamed
  • חHet
  • נNun

Gematria value: 88 (Lamed 30 + Het 8 + Nun 50)

About the name

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginModern Hebrew
  • Meaningmelody
  • PronunciationLA-khan
  • Hebrewלחן
  • Syllables2

Popularity in Israel

Lachan was not among the 150 most common boys' or girls' names in Israel in the CBS data for 2014-2024.

Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.

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Questions about Lachan

What does the name Lachan mean?

Lachan is the Hebrew word for a melody or tune. It is a modern girl's name with a gentle, musical feel.

How do you pronounce Lachan?

Lachan is pronounced LA-khan in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Lachan in Hebrew?

Lachan is written לחן in Hebrew (with vowel points: לַחַן).

What is the gematria of Lachan?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling לחן adds up to 88 (Lamed 30 + Het 8 + Nun 50).

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This name in Hebrew: לחן