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Yuvan

“Young, youthful; the vigour of youth”

2 syllables · 5 letters

About the name Yuvan

Yuvan is the Sanskrit word for a young man in his prime, the same root that gives Hindi its yuva for youth. A hugely influential Tamil composer has carried it for two decades, and the name has spread well beyond the south on the strength of that association alone.

Yuvan is a boy name of Sanskrit origin, pronounced YOO-vun. On the NameRarity scale it scores 82 out of 100, which places it in the very rare band — a genuinely uncommon pick — most people have never met anyone with this name. Its strongest period was the 2020s.

Associated with
youthfulenergeticwarmmodern

Name facts at a glance

Meaning
Young, youthful; the vigour of youth
Origin
Sanskrit
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
YOO-vun
Syllables
2
Letters
5
US rank
Outside top 1000
Peak era
2020s
Rarity
82 / 100
Per million
~5.2
Starts with
Y
Numerology
2 · The Peacemaker

How popular is Yuvan?

Popularity18/100
Rarity82/100

Yuvan currently falls outside the US top 1,000, which is a large part of why it scores so highly for rarity. Roughly 5.2 people per million carry it — about 1 in 192,308. In a school of 1,000 pupils you would expect not to find a single one.

Famous people named Yuvan

  • Yuvan Shankar Raja
    Tamil film composer and playback singer

Spellings and variants of Yuvan

YuvaanYuvinYuvann

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Ocean, great flowing water

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uv-YAHN

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BAHL-rahm

Strong Rama; the elder brother of Krishna

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CHAY-tahn

Consciousness, animate awareness

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Gagan

GUG-un

Sky, the open heavens

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Yuvan — frequently asked questions

What does the name Yuvan mean?

Yuvan means "Young, youthful; the vigour of youth". It is a name of Sanskrit origin, most often given to a boy.

How do you pronounce Yuvan?

Yuvan is pronounced YOO-vun, with 2 syllables.

How rare is the name Yuvan?

Yuvan scores 82 out of 100 on the NameRarity scale, which makes it very rare. Roughly 1 in every 192,308 people carry it — about 5.2 per million.

What is the numerology number for Yuvan?

Yuvan carries the expression number 2, known as The Peacemaker. Its soul urge number is 4 and its personality number is 7.

What is the lucky number and lucky colour for Yuvan?

The lucky number for Yuvan is 2 (with 11, 20, 29 also favourable), and its lucky colour is Moonstone Silver. The traditional lucky day is Monday and the associated gemstone is Pearl.