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Swedish

Håkan

Boy
Meaning

Håkan means emperor, ruler, or great king.

Demographic Rank #64 in US Census
Trend Status 📈 Rising

Pronunciation & Sound Metrics

Phonetic Håkan
Syllables 1
Starting Sound H
Linguistics & Script

Etymological & Phonetic Roots for Håkan

Aa
IPA Notation /håkʌn/
Transliteration Håkan
Root Representation Håkan
Script Form Håkan
Pythagorean Numerology

Destiny Number for Håkan

7 Ruling
Ruling Archetype

The Seeker (Ruling Number 7)

Core Personality Traits
Intellectual Depth Spiritual Insight Introspection

Name Specifications

Origin / Region Swedish
Category Swedish
Gender Boy
Name Length 5 Letters
Aesthetic Metrics

Phonetic Rhythm & Rhyming Endings for Håkan

Rhythm Cadence

Trochaic (Balanced Double Stress)

Calculated phonetic stress pattern optimized for natural spoken flow and surname integration.

Data Provenance & Trust Disclosure

Verified etymological & census data for Håkan

Dataset Version 2.4 | Audited Aug 2026
Primary Source Classical Etymological Lexicons
Review Status Editorial Board Verified
Classification Swedish Naming Standard
Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions About Håkan

What does the name Håkan mean?

The name Håkan means "Håkan means emperor, ruler, or great king.".

What is the origin and category of the name Håkan?

The name Håkan has origins in Swedish naming customs and is categorized under Swedish.

How do you pronounce Håkan?

The name Håkan is pronounced Håkan (/håkʌn/) with 1 syllables.

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