Yavian
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — four syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.
Yavian by the numbers
Yavian was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 6 babies in 2006, making it a 2000s name.
What we can tell you about Yavian
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Yavian. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Yavin11 in the US (2017)
- Yuvanyoung man or youth25 in England and Wales (2025)
- Yuvaanyoung man or youth; variant of Yuvan26 in England and Wales (2025)
- Yasinswift, quick71 in England and Wales (2025)
- Yamanright hand, blessed, auspicious51 in England and Wales (2025)
- Yahiahe lives; variant of John12 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Yavian
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