Lavan

Lavan Meaning & Origin

About Lavan
The name "Lavan" is of Hebrew origin and means "white" or "pure." It is often associated with qualities such as cleanliness, innocence, and clarity. In biblical contexts, the name is notably borne by a character named Lavan, who was the father of Rachel and Leah, and the father-in-law of Jacob. The name Lavan carries connotations of purity and simplicity, reflecting its etymological roots.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Lavan are male.

Lavan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LFN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L0105
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EY1 V AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈleΙͺvΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lavan in Braille

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

The name Lavan in braille

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

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

The name Lavan in sign language

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