Kaplan
KAP-lan
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
68
Peak Year
#9 in 2021
First Recorded
2002
Style
Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A Jewish surname meaning 'priest' in Hebrew. It signifies a person with religious leadership or lineage.
Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Mordecai Kaplan
Influential American rabbi and theologian
Gabriel Kaplan
American actor and comedian
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