The nameSerkan

Serkan is a Turkish boy's name, mostly given in France in the 1990s and 2000s.

Meaning

Its meaning is debated. It is often understood as "leader, chief".

Origin

Turkish.

History

First given in France in the mid 1970s, Serkan peaked in the very early 2000s, then became very rare.

Popularity of the name Serkan

Serkan in France

3473rdmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2001peak year (50 births)
1,035babies named Serkan in France since 1900
02550 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Serkan was most popular in France in the 1990s, with 330 births over the decade, 32% of all recorded babies named Serkan. Its rise began around 1974, and it peaked in 2001. Half of all babies named Serkan in France were born before 1997.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Serkan mean?

Its meaning is debated. It is often understood as "leader, chief".

What is the origin of the name Serkan?

Turkish.

Is Serkan a girl's or a boy's name?

Serkan is a boy's name.