Kodan

Kodan is a Japanese name derived from the elements "ko" (子, meaning child) and "dan" (団, meaning group or organization), literally translating to "child of the group" or similar compounds depending on kanji selection.

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Etymology

Kodan is a Japanese name derived from the elements "ko" (子, meaning child) and "dan" (団, meaning group or organization), literally translating to "child of the group" or similar compounds depending on kanji selection. The name carries roots in Japanese linguistic tradition where names often combine meaningful characters.

Kodan is primarily used in Japanese culture and has no significant religious association; it remains a secular given name with limited historical prominence outside of Japan, though it may occasionally appear in other East Asian contexts.

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Kodan currently ranks #11,419 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.