Pavan
Meaning
wind, purification (a name of the god Vayu)
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Pavan has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
When you meet Pavan
Most people given the name Pavan in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Pavan deep dive
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