Avan Name Meaning & Origin

/AH-vahn/

Avan is likely a name of Armenian origin.

This analysis is AI-assisted and may contain errors. It is not individually reviewed by an onomast. Check important details against reliable sources or a qualified researcher. Analysis generated on May 26, 2025.

Name Origin

The name 'Avan' has roots in Armenian and Persian cultures, where it can mean 'youth' or 'young' in some contexts. It is also used as a given name in Turkey. The name is relatively common in Armenia and among Armenian diaspora communities.

Name Ethnicity & Nationality

These estimates show the cultural and national origins most closely associated with this name. They describe the name, not an individual's identity.

  • Flag of Armenian
    Armenian (Armenian) 50%
  • Flag of Turkish
    Turkish (Turkish) 30%
  • Flag of Persian
    Persian (Persian) 20%

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Name Details

  • First Name: Avan
  • Name Order: Eastern
  • Gender: Male

In 2025, 28 boys in the US were named Avan.

Growth of the name Avan in the US (SSA Data):

Avan Numerology

Numerology is provided for entertainment only and is not scientific.

Soul Urge Number: 11

People with this name tend to be: Intuitive, spiritual and illuminating (Master Number).

Sources & Methodology

US popularity data comes from the Social Security Administration. Origin and ethnicity estimates are generated from name patterns and cultural distributions using AI-assisted analysis.

These results are estimates, not definitive genealogical findings. Learn more about our methodology.

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