Faun

Faun Meaning & Origin

About Faun
The name "Faun" is derived from ancient Roman mythology, specifically from the Latin word "Faunus." In mythology, Faunus was the god of the forest, fields, and fertility. As a name, "Faun" typically represents someone who is associated with nature, wilderness, and the spirit of the forest. It often conveys a sense of connection to the natural world and an appreciation for its beauty and tranquility.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Faun are female.

Faun Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AO1 N
🌐 IPA
/faun*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Faun in Braille

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

The name Faun in braille

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

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

The name Faun in sign language

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