The baby name Hazan is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced {'ipa': '/haˈzan/', 'approx': 'ha-ZAHN (stress on the second syllable; Turkish ha-ZAN)'}.
The baby name Hazan is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced {'ipa': '/haˈzan/', 'approx': 'ha-ZAHN (stress on the second syllable; Turkish ha-ZAN)'}.
Hazan is Hebrew, Turkish in Origin.
Hazan draws on two lineages. In Hebrew (hazzan, via Aramaic ḥazzānā), it means “cantor,” the singer who leads synagogue prayer - suggesting voice, service, and devotion. In Turkish, hazan is a poetic word for “autumn,” from Persian khazān, evoking falling leaves and reflective beauty. The blend offers a unisex name with either sacred or seasonal resonance.
As a given name, Hazan occurs in modern Turkey (often feminine) and more rarely in Jewish circles; it is long established as a Jewish surname indicating a cantor, especially in Sephardic communities of the Ottoman sphere. Variants and spellings include Hazzan, Chazan, Khazan, and Chazzan. Documented use dates to Ottoman‑era records after the 15th‑century Sephardic diaspora. Related Turkish choices with similar imagery are Güz (“autumn”) and Hazal.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MV | Boys | 0 | #79 | 1 | 3,375 |
| OM | 0 | #121 | 1 | 6,215 | |
| IQ | 0 | #133 | 1 | 3,533 | |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #139 | 1 | 6,332 |
| RS | Boys | 0 | #154 | 1 | 2,277 |
| AE | 0 | #187 | 1 | 10,220 | |
| PS | 0 | #226 | 1 | 5,692 | |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #250 | 2 | 6,592 |
| IL | 0 | #280 | 3 | 6,291 | |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #296 | 1 | 6,578 |
| SA | 0 | #311 | 2 | 10,560 | |
| YE | 0 | #397 | 2 | 8,639 | |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #413 | 1 | 5,922 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #472 | 33 | 11,303 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #499 | 1 | 7,625 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #517 | 7 | 11,913 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #545 | 3 | 10,981 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #555 | 7 | 10,655 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #556 | 2 | 12,905 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #564 | 2 | 10,162 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #575 | 1 | 12,054 |
| BH | 0 | #585 | 3 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #594 | 4 | 20,968 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #595 | 13 | 10,983 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #605 | 1 | 10,045 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #622 | 1 | 9,244 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #639 | 7 | 11,648 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #653 | 15 | 13,071 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #737 | 7 | 18,093 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #737 | 3 | 17,960 |
| TR | 0 | #749 | 605 | 19,440 | |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #760 | 10 | 18,755 |
| SY | 0 | #765 | 3 | 11,684 | |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #824 | 3 | 15,093 |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #915 | 1 | 14,098 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #915 | 4 | 17,948 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #918 | 18 | 25,931 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #922 | 4 | 15,035 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #923 | 4 | 14,506 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #928 | 24 | 16,906 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #976 | 6 | 15,656 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,005 | 5 | 14,742 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,030 | 4 | 16,355 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,070 | 3 | 24,821 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,080 | 32 | 25,439 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,082 | 11 | 22,615 |
| MA | 0 | #1,113 | 16 | 20,986 | |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,151 | 2 | 16,140 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,165 | 12 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,270 | 3 | 25,619 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,587 | 28 | 28,008 |
Hazan is popular in 38 countries — most recent births per country:
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