Globally, Charkhan (Шархан 
, Charkhan 
) is a rare largely male, but uncommonly female first name. The first name Charkhan is habitual in Azerbaijan, where it is quite a rare male name, Kazakhstan, where it is quite a rare dominantly masculine, but uncommonly girly name, and Kyrgyzstan, where it is a rare girly name. Very seldom, Charkhan is the last name as well as the forename.