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Yvan
BoyMeaning of Yvan: French: 'yew'
Yvan is a boy's name most strongly associated with French naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6778th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#6778
12 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
—
Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
510
First recorded 1961 · peak 2020
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
99% boys · 1% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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