Aswan

Meaning of Aswan

Aswan is a unique and exotic name that is typically given to baby girls. It originates from the ancient Egyptian city of Aswan, which is located along the Nile River. The name carries a sense of mystery and beauty, evoking images of ancient civilizations and breathtaking landscapes. Pronounced as AS-wahn (/ˈæs.wɑn/), this name has a melodic and elegant sound. While variations of the name exist, such as Aswad, it remains relatively uncommon. In 2017, there were only 5 occurrences of the name Aswan in the United States, ranking it at number 15884 in popularity for newborn girls. Consider choosing the name Aswan for your little one if you seek a distinctive and captivating moniker with cultural significance.

Pronunciation

  • Pronunced as AS-wahn (/ˈæs.wɑn/)

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Notable People Named Aswan

Aswan Jibril Harmud is a prominent Somaliland lawyer and the first female Prosecutor in the region.
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