Vukan

Meaning of Vukan

Vukan is a strong and distinctive name for baby boys. With its origins rooted in Serbian culture, it carries a powerful meaning. Pronounced as voo-KAHN (/vuˈkan/), this name exudes confidence and strength. It is derived from the word "vuk," which means "wolf" in Serbian, symbolizing courage and protection. Vukan has variations such as Vukasin and Vukosav, adding diversity to the name while still maintaining its unique charm. Though not among the most popular names in the United States, with only 5 occurrences in 2019, it holds immense potential for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful choice for their little one.

Pronunciation

Serbian

  • Pronunced as voo-KAHN (/vuˈkan/)

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Notable People Named Vukan

Vukan Nemanjić was a Serbian ruler who briefly held the title of Grand Prince and engaged in a power struggle with his brother before being defeated and later pardoned.
Vukan R. Vuchic is a public transport expert, professor, and former consultant to the United States Department of Transportation, known for his contributions to the planning, design, and operation of transport systems.
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