Iwan - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Iwan

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EE-wahn'EE-wahn'2 syllables
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Welsh
Gracious

MEANING

God is gracious

ORIGIN

Welsh

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Welsh form of John, which originates from the Hebrew name Yochanan

CULTURAL NOTES

Common in Wales, often seen as a traditional and strong name

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used since medieval times in Wales, often associated with Welsh nobility

🌐Slavic
Elegant

MEANING

God is gracious

ORIGIN

Slavic

ETYMOLOGY

A Slavic form of John, prevalent in Eastern European countries

CULTURAL NOTES

Frequently found in Slavic folklore and often used by historical figures in Eastern Europe

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Popular in Slavic regions since the adoption of Christianity

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