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In the world, ก้าน (Kan , Shank , Stalk ) is a common mostly boy's, but uncommonly girly given name. The forename ก้าน is characteristic of Eastern Asia, particularly Mongolia, where it is a common boy's name, Hong Kong, where it is quite a common gender-neutral name, and Macao, where it is quite a common largely male, but uncommonly female name. In absolute terms, the name is most common in India, Egypt, and Hong Kong. Also, ก้าน is the last name as well as the forename.
ก้าน is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Kan , the fictional character from Re:Zero, Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World.