Erwan Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAIR-wan / ɛʁ.wɑ̃Breton; French
Meaning
Breton: 'young warrior'; French: 'noble'
Historical & Cultural Background
Erwan is a name of Breton origin, commonly used in Brittany, France. It is derived from the Old Breton name 'Erwan', which is a diminutive of 'Yves'. The name has been popular in French-speaking regions and reflects the cultural heritage of Brittany, known for its distinct language and traditions.
Trend Summary
The name Erwan has seen moderate popularity in France, particularly in Brittany.
Similar Names
Variants
- Erwan
- Yves
International Variants
- Erwan (Breton)
- Yves (French)
Famous people named Erwan
Erwan Le Corre is a French athlete known for his contributions to the sport of parkour.
Erwan Balança is a French chef recognized for his innovative culinary techniques.
Erwan Rougier is a French author who has published several works on French history.
Erwan de la Villéon is a French artist known for his contemporary paintings.
Fictional characters named Erwan
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Erwan was first seen in the United States in 2007. Erwan has ranked as high as #1366 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Erwan has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Erwan
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2019 | 6 |