Meaning and origin of the name Iwan



Gender: Male     Origin: Russian
Available languages German, Polish,

Iwan is used in


GermanyGermany United KingdomUnited Kingdom PolandPoland

Countries where Iwan has name day


Iwan has a name day in GermanyGermany and Iwan's next name day is December 23 (next year).
Iwan has a name day in PolandPoland and Iwan's next name day is April 12 (next year).

Iwan


Iwan is a masculine name with origins in various cultures, including Welsh, Slavic, and Persian. In Welsh, Iwan is a variant of the name "John," which means "God is gracious." In Slavic countries, Iwan is a form of "Ivan," derived from the Greek name "Ioannes," meaning "God is gracious."

In Persian, Iwan is a name that refers to a type of architectural element, specifically a vaulted space, often found in Islamic buildings. It is also associated with strength, elegance, and beauty.

The name Iwan has variations in different languages, such as Ivan, Iwan, and Ewan, but they all carry similar meanings related to divine grace or strength. Iwan is a popular name in many countries and has been used for centuries.

In some cultures, Iwan may have variations in spelling or pronunciation, but its significance remains consistent across different regions. Whether as a traditional name or a modern choice, Iwan continues to be a timeless and meaningful name for boys.
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