Yuvan
Yuvan is a Hindu boy name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Young, youthful”.
| Meaning | Young, youthful |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | युवन |
| Pronunciation | yoo-VUN |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India |
Meaning and origin of Yuvan
Yuvan is the Sanskrit word for 'young', the root of yuva, 'youth', and Yuvraj. It is used in Vedic hymns to describe gods such as Agni and Indra as eternally young. The name is especially popular in Tamil Nadu, helped by composer Yuvan Shankar Raja, son of Ilaiyaraaja. It is short and modern-sounding.
Is Yuvan a Hindu name?
Yuvan is a Hindu name of Vedic origin, associated with youthful vitality and sometimes with youthful gods.
How popular is Yuvan?
Popular among young boys in India, especially in Tamil-speaking families.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Yuvan mean?
Yuvan means 'Young, youthful'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Yuvan a Hindu name?
Yuvan is a Hindu name of Vedic origin, associated with youthful vitality and sometimes with youthful gods.
How do you pronounce Yuvan?
Yuvan is pronounced yoo-VUN.
Is Yuvan a boy or girl name?
Yuvan is usually a boy name.