Yvan name meaning
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What does Yvan mean?
Yvan's meaning is Yahweh is Gracious or God is Merciful used for both boys and girls that originated from Hebrew is used especially in Slavic and French. Yvan is form of widely accepted and enduring John.
John is short version of Johannes. John is English and German equivalent of Johannes. Unconventional John has its origin in Hebrew language, John means "Yahweh is Gracious and God is Merciful".
Yvan is a variant of venerable and biblical Ivan. Also Ivan is version of JohnBelorussian. Ivan is also version of biblical and prominent Iwan. Ivan is also a form of Germanic Names Containing the Name Element Yr.
Ivan is Slavic cognate of John. Also Ivan is equivalent of Johannes in Nordic and Russian languages. Meaning of Ivan is Yahweh is Gracious and God is Merciful is rooted from Hebrew and Germanic.
Yvan is celebrated on December 27th.
How do I pronounce Yvan?
The two syllabled name Yvan is commonly pronounced as yih-vawn.
Variants of Yvan
Jehanne, Ieuan, Johanan, Ivan, John, Iwan, Johannes, Eyvan, Dejohn, Gianni, Jackie, Yanis, Aaronjohn, John Paul
How popular is the name Yvan?
Yvan was among the popular names in France. Since emerging in 1900 around 27186 babies have been given the name. When at the peak of its usage in 1945, the moniker grabbed the 86th spot and 789 baby boys were given the name.
However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 119 years. Additionally, the given name has been in the top 100 baby names 25 times Yvan is an uncommon baby name in United States, even after 46 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 4000.
Over 419 babies in United States have been named Yvan. Also, it appeared first time in 1999 on baby boy names list of England and Wales. It also recently appeared in Belgium baby boy names chart.
But Yvan is a popular baby name in Canada where every 1 in 2000 have the name as well as in, Madagascar, Burundi and Venezuela. As per our evaluation, over 80000 babies have been bestowed Yvan around the globe.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 5647 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6451 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 9642 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5429 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6395 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7122 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7086 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 8140 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 6317 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 8775 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Facts
Yvan in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 131 | 52 | 0 | 5 |
Numerological analysis of Yvan
You don't believe much in love. However, deep inside, you secretly wish to find someone who will prove you wrong. You are a passionate lover but take people for granted. You easily adapt to new environments and want to hang around with new people. You are the mover and shaker of the world. Taking into consideration your communication skills and charisma, you won't have a problem to attract attention and spread awareness. Harmony and balance matter to you.
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- Joakima - Joakima's meaning is God Puts Upright and God Judges On used for girls is originated from Hebrew. Joakima is feminine variant of Joakim.
Famous people named Yvan
- Yvan Craipeau, French Trotskyist activist
- Yvan Bordeleau, Member of the National Assembly Quebec, Canada
- Yvan Lambatan, singer
- Yvan Randriasandratriniony, Malagasy politician
- Yvan Blot, French conservative political figure
- Yvan Quénin, French basketball player
- Yvan Ponton, Canadian actor, commentator and television host
- Yvan Colonna, Corsican nationalist convicted for assassination
- Yvan Cournoyer, Canadian retired hockey right winger
- Yvan Goll, French-German poet
- Yvan Attal, Israeli-born French actor and director
- Yvan Loubier, Canadian politician and one of the founders of the Bloc Québécois
- Yvan Muller, French auto racing driver most noted for success
- Yvan Quentin, retired Swiss football defender
- Yvan Bernier, member of the House of Commons of Canada
- Yvan Delporte, Belgian comics writer
- Yvan Lucas in Inglourious Basterds as Editorial Department
- Yvan Gauthier in L.A., I Hate You as Editor
- Yvans Jourdain in The Astronaut Farmer as Actor
- Yvan Audouard is credited as writer of movie Crazy in the Noodle
- In 1993 comedy film, La Florida, Yvan Canuel portrayed Pepere.
- In 1976, Yvan Lagrange played the role of Johnny Hallyday and Eddy Mitchell and Dany Logan in musical movie L'idole des jeunes.
- Yvan Le Bolloc'h characterized leading character of Jean-Claude Convenant in 2005 comedy film Espace détente.
- Yvan Fahl, from 2004 comedy film Quand je serai star, who portrayed the Marc.
- In 2005, Yvan Mahé characterized the role of N in drama flick Terre de sang.
Lists having Yvan
- Biblical Baby Names
- Boys names beginning with Y
- Girls names beginning with Y
- English Baby Names
- Hebrew Baby Names
- French Baby Names
- Slavic Baby Names
- Boy names that ends with -van
- Popular Boy Names in France (1970)
- Baby Names that mean Yahweh
- Baby Names that mean Gracious
- Baby Names that mean God
- Baby Names that mean Merciful
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls