| Meaning | meal, rice |
| Origin | Japanese |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Go-han |
Gohan carries significant cultural weight and instant recognition within certain communities, making it a bold choice that signals specific interests and values. This name immediately connects to beloved fictional narratives, offering built-in conversation starters and community connections. Parents choosing Gohan typically embrace pop culture influence openly, rejecting traditional naming conventions in favor of meaningful personal references. Boys named Gohan often find themselves part of a generation more accepting of names drawn from anime, gaming, and other entertainment media. The name's two syllables flow naturally in English while maintaining authentic pronunciation. Gohan represents a shift in naming philosophy, where passion and fandom hold equal weight to family tradition and cultural heritage. The distinctive nature ensures memorability, though it requires parents comfortable with explaining their choice repeatedly. This is naming as statement, as identity marker, as badge of belonging to particular subcultures and communities that celebrate these references.
| Gohann |
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| Gohun |
| Gohyan |
| Gohaun |
| Gohaan |
| Gohahn |
| Go |
| Han |
| Goh |
| Hanny |
| Gohan Inada | Japanese voice actor |
| Gohan Tamura | Japanese professional wrestler |
| Gohan Matsuda | Japanese soccer player |
| Gohan Sanpei | Japanese voice actor |
| Gohan Endo | Japanese singer |
| Gohan Takahashi | Japanese artist |
| Gohan Shigeno | Japanese manga artist |
| Gohan Suzuki | Japanese actor |
| Gohan Tokimune | Japanese shogi player |
| Gohan Akiyama | Japanese musician |
| Gohan Yamamoto | Japanese musician |
| Gohan Aoyama | Japanese photographer |
| Gohan Sakurai | Japanese author |
| Gohan Sugiura | Japanese fashion designer |
| Gohan Nomura | Japanese chef |
| Gohan Matsumoto | Japanese architect |
| Gohan Hasegawa | Japanese film director |
| Gohan Hayashi | Japanese animator |
| Gohan Nakamura | Japanese painter |
| Gohan Tanaka | Japanese model |
| Gohan | Dragon Ball series |
| Gohan Hamada | Big Hero 6 |
| Gohan Ozaki | Tokyo Ghoul |
| Gohan Kanda | Full Metal Panic! |
| Gohan Setsuna | Mobile Suit Gundam 00 |
| Gohan Amaji | Cardfight!! Vanguard |
| Gohan Matsuoka | Free! |
| Gohan Kusunoki | Ah! My Goddess |
| Gohan Tennouji | Rewrite |
| Gohan Kurumizawa | Oreimo |
| Gohan Mikoshiba | Gekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kun |
| Gohan Tanemura | Black Bullet |
| Gohan Shiba | Bleach |
| Gohan Araragi | Monogatari series |
| Gohan Sawamura | Major |
| Gohan Kazama | S-CRY-ed |
| Gohan Uzumaki | Naruto fan character |
| Gohan Hisakawa | BanG Dream! |
| Gohan Katsura | Beelzebub |
| Gohan Kirisaki | Aikatsu! |