Revan
Fact sheet
- Name
- Revan
- Gender
- Boy name
- Syllables
- 2
The male first name Revan represents a Turkish form of the Persian name Ravan. Its meaning can be translated as 'the flowing' or 'the even', while in Old Turkish it can also be interpreted as 'the walking'.
What does the name Revan mean?
Revan is a Turkish variation of the Persian name Ravan. The translation of the name means 'the flowing', 'the even', and in Old Turkish also 'the walking'. The origins of the name can be found in the Persian term ravân (روان), which means 'flowing', 'something that flows', 'smooth', or 'even'. The name gained recognition through the film 'Star Wars'.
Where does the name Revan come from?
The name Revan has Persian roots and means 'the flowing'.
How do you pronounce Revan?
The pronunciation of Revan is pleasant and flowing. In German, the name is usually pronounced in two syllables as 'Re-van' [ˈʁeːvan]. The first syllable begins with a long E sound that conveys a certain brightness. The open A syllable in the second position adds warmth to the sound. The final 'n' provides a sense of stability. Overall, Revan sounds melodic and modern - harmonious, international, and present.
Popularity
In Germany, the name Revan enjoys great popularity. Currently, it ranks 1,607th among the most common male first names. Its best placement was in 2019 at rank 1,382. In the last ten years, Revan has been given as a first name about 120 times, placing it at 2,140th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 2,535th.
Nicknames & pet names
Rev / Revano / Reve / Revi / Revo
Famous people
- Lord Revan (Fictional character from the Star Wars universe)
Frequently asked questions about the name Revan
Where does the name Revan come from?
The name Revan has Persian roots and is used in Turkish.
What does the name Revan mean?
Revan means 'the flowing' and is derived from the Persian term ravân, which means 'flowing' or 'even'.
Is Revan a popular name?
The popularity of the name Revan has been boosted by the film 'Star Wars', giving it a certain appeal in specific circles.