Chelan

Chelan Meaning & Origin

About Chelan
The name "Chelan" is of Native American origin and is derived from the Salish word "Tsi-Laan," meaning "deep water." It is commonly associated with the Lake Chelan region in Washington state, known for its deep and pristine lake surrounded by mountains. The name reflects the significance of water and the natural beauty of the area.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Name Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Chelan are female.

Chelan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
XLN
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
CA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
C0405
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
CH EH1 L AH0 N
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆสงษ›lษ™n/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('XLN', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chelan in Braille

Here's how to represent Chelan in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Chelan in braille

How to Spell the Name Chelan in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Chelan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Chelan in sign language

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