Faven

Meaning of Faven

The name Faven is a unique and beautiful choice for a baby girl. Pronounced as FAH-ven (/fɑːvən/), it carries a sense of elegance and simplicity. Faven is believed to have roots in the Ethiopian culture, where it means "light" or "shining," symbolizing brightness and positivity. Although not very common, its rarity adds to its charm, making it a distinctive option for parents seeking an uncommon name with profound meaning.

In the United States, Faven has seen sporadic usage over the years. According to available data, the name was given to 9 newborns in 2022, ranking at 10,370. Its highest recorded occurrence was also 9 in several other years, including 2014 and 2010. Despite its infrequent appearance on baby name charts, Faven's unique sound and meaningful origin make it an appealing choice for those looking to bestow a special name upon their daughter.

A variation of this name is Favian, though Faven remains the more popular form among those who appreciate its cultural significance and melodic pronunciation. Whether chosen for its luminous meaning or its distinctiveness, Faven is a memorable and lovely name that stands out in any crowd.

Pronunciation

  • Pronunced as FAH-ven (/fɑːvən/)

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