Avan

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AH-vahn'AH-vahn'2 syllables
🇮🇷Persian
Strong

MEANING

Water

ORIGIN

Persian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Persian word 'Ä€v', meaning 'water'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Often used in Persian culture to signify purity and life.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Traditionally a name given to boys in Persian-speaking regions.

🇮🇳Hindi
Soft

MEANING

Ruler

ORIGIN

Indian

ETYMOLOGY

Linked to Sanskrit roots, often associated with leadership qualities.

CULTURAL NOTES

Used in India to denote strength and leadership.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Common in ancient Indian texts and folklore.

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Avan - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations