Erwan

Erwan Meaning & Origin

About Erwan
The name "Erwan" is of Breton origin and is derived from the Celtic word "iaru," meaning "sea." It is a masculine name that signifies strength, courage, and a deep connection to the ocean. People named Erwan are often seen as adventurous, independent, and free-spirited individuals who possess a natural affinity for water and a love for exploration.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Erwan are male.

Erwan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARN
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
ER1 W AA0 N
🌐 IPA
/erwan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Erwan in Braille

Here's how to represent Erwan in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Erwan in braille

How to Spell the Name Erwan in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Erwan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Erwan in sign language

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