All names A–Z
What does Yokan mean?
Japanese: Japanese sweet made from red bean paste.. Yokan is a traditional Japanese confection made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar, often enjoyed as a dessert.
Is Yokan a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Yokan in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Yokan in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.
From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.
What kind of dog does Yokan suit?
Wonderfully unusual
Food-inspired
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Names similar to Yokan
Anko — A name of Japanese origin meaning 'red bean paste'.Bento — A Japanese lunch box with compartments.Bublik — A type of bread roll or bagel in Russian cuisine.Cajou — French word for 'cashew'.Caprese — Refers to a salad made with tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil.Chikoo — Name of a tropical fruit, also known as sapodilla.Cumin — A spice derived from the seeds of the Cuminum cyminum plant.Dango — Japanese dumpling made from rice flour.