Yovan Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationYO-vahn / ˈjoʊ.vɑnSlavic; Hebrew
Meaning
Slavic: 'God is gracious'; Hebrew: 'to be gracious'
Historical & Cultural Background
Yovan is a name with Slavic roots, often used in various Eastern European countries. It is also associated with Hebrew origins, where it conveys a sense of grace. The name is relatively uncommon but has been gaining popularity in recent years. It reflects cultural influences from both Slavic and Hebrew-speaking communities.
Trend Summary
Yovan has seen a modest rise in popularity in the United States over the past decade.
Similar Names
Variants
- Yovann
- Yovon
International Variants
- Yohan (French)
- Yovan (Bulgarian)
- Yovann (French)
- Yohann (French)
Famous people named Yovan
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Fictional characters named Yovan
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Yovan was first seen in the United States in 1983. Yovan has ranked as high as #1272 nationally, which occurred in 2000, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Yovan has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Yovan
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 10 |
| 2000 | 11 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 |