Athan is a
Greek
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male given name, which means "eternal life" or "immortal". It can be a variant of
Athanasios, and is of rising popularity among younger Greek parents.
Athan
/ref> The name Athan may refer to:
People
* Athan Catjakis (1931-2022), American politician
*Athan Iannucci
Athan Iannucci (born April 15, 1982) is a professional lacrosse player. He played collegiate lacrosse at Hofstra University. Iannucci played professional lacrosse for the Colorado Mammoth of the National Lacrosse League. He was a member of the n ...
(born 1982), Canadian lacrosse player.
* Athan Karras (1927–2010), American dancer and dance instructor
*Athan Maroulis
Athanasios Demetrios Maroulis (born September 22, 1964) is an actor, vocalist and record producer born in Brooklyn, New York. He is the older brother of singer Constantine Maroulis and also has a sister, Anastasia.
Athan Maroulis formed the New Y ...
(born 1964), American singer and actor
* Athan Theoharis (1936–2021), American historian
See also
* Athanase
*Athanasius (disambiguation)
Athanasios ( el, Αθανάσιος), also transliterated as Athnasious, Athanase or Atanacio, is a Greek male name which means "immortal". In modern Greek everyday use, it is commonly shortened to Thanasis (Θανάσης), Thanos (Θάνος), S ...
* Ethan
*St Athan
St Athan ( cy, Sain Tathan) is a village and community (Wales), community in the Vale of Glamorgan in South Wales. The village and its parish church are dedicated to Saint Tathan. The church dates to the 13th–14th century, though an earlier ch ...
References
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Greek masculine given names