Hapan
Meaningsecond-born daughter · Dakota
Hapan is a Native American girl name meaning “second-born daughter”, with Dakota roots. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds crisp and confident, it's easy to spell and quick to call across a playground, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length.
Fewer than 5 US babies a year get this name, so SSA doesn't list it. That makes it truly rare.
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
About the name Hapan
Hapan is a girl name of Native American origin meaning “second-born daughter”. Its two syllables give it an easy rhythm, and the consonant at the end gives it a confident finish. It's a rare choice in the US, so your child is unlikely to meet another Hapan at school.
Origin:Native American names
More Native American girl names
- Girl name: Savannah · treeless plain
- Unisex name: Dakota · friend, ally
- Girl name: Winona · firstborn daughter
- Girl name: Nayla · achiever, winner
- Girl name: Savanna · treeless grassland
- Girl name: Kaydence · rhythm
- Unisex name: Mika · often beautiful fragrance
- Unisex name: Sora · sky
Questions about the name Hapan
What does the name Hapan mean?
Hapan means “second-born daughter” and comes from Dakota. Other girl names with a similar meaning include Kato (“second-born twin”) and Kehinde (“second-born twin”).
What is the origin of the name Hapan?
Hapan is Native American in origin, and its meaning traces back to Dakota. Other Native American names to consider are Savannah (“treeless plain”), Dakota (“friend, ally”), Winona (“firstborn daughter”) and Nayla (“achiever, winner”).
Is Hapan a boy or girl name?
Hapan is a girl name.
What names are similar to Hapan?
If you like Hapan, you might also like Kato and Kehinde.
What should I know before naming my baby Hapan?
Hapan is a Native American girl name meaning “second-born daughter”, with Dakota roots. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds crisp and confident, it's easy to spell and quick to call across a playground, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.