Davan Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationDAH-vahn / /ˈdæv.ən/Irish; Sanskrit
Meaning
Irish: 'young deer'; Sanskrit: 'to be brave'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Irish culture, the name Davan is often associated with nature and wildlife, reflecting the significance of deer in Celtic mythology. In Sanskrit, the name conveys a sense of bravery and valor, which is a valued trait in many cultures. The name has gained some popularity in various regions, particularly among those seeking unique names with strong meanings.
Trend Summary
The name Davan has seen limited use in the United States, maintaining a low profile in terms of popularity.
Similar Names
Variants
- Daven
- Davin
International Variants
- Davan (Irish)
- Davan (Sanskrit)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Davan was first seen in the United States in 1978. Davan has ranked as high as #1306 nationally, which occurred in 2003, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Davan has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Davan
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 9 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1988 | 10 |
| 1989 | 7 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 8 |
| 1996 | 12 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 14 |
| 2003 | 15 |
| 2004 | 10 |
| 2005 | 14 |
| 2006 | 11 |
| 2007 | 12 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2020 | 6 |