The nameYvann
Yvann is a form of Yvan, mostly given in France in the 2000s and 2010s.
- Boy's name
- Hebrew
Meaning
Like Yvan and Ivan, it is a Slavic form of John, from the Hebrew Yohanan, "God is gracious".
Origin
Hebrew, through the Russian Ivan.
History
First found in the late 1960s, Yvann peaked in the late 2000s. It is less common today.
Popularity of the name Yvann
Yvann in France
Yvann was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 615 births over the decade, 32% of all recorded babies named Yvann. Its rise began around 1985, and it peaked in 2009. Half of all babies named Yvann in France were born before 2008, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 31 births a year on average, against 42 in the five years before.
Variants and related names
Yvann in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Yvann mean?
Like Yvan and Ivan, it is a Slavic form of John, from the Hebrew Yohanan, "God is gracious".
What is the origin of the name Yvann?
Hebrew, through the Russian Ivan.
Is Yvann a girl's or a boy's name?
Yvann is a boy's name.
What are the variants of the name Yvann?
Variants and related names of Yvann include Jean and John.