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Sohan vs Avan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sohan

Boy #4,045 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"pleasant, beautiful"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Punjabi Sikh Hindu

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,045
Total SSA Count
27
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Avan

Boy #3,859 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"living water, strength"

Origin: Hebrew/Persian

Cultural Roots

English Indian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,859
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Sohan Rank #4,045
Avan Rank #3,859

Avan is more popular, ranked #3859 vs #4045 for Sohan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sohan or Avan more popular?

Avan is more popular, ranked #3859 compared to Sohan at #4045 in the United States.

What do Sohan and Avan mean?

Sohan means "pleasant, beautiful" (Sanskrit origin). Avan means "living water, strength" (Hebrew/Persian origin).

Are Sohan and Avan boy or girl names?

Sohan is primarily a boy name. Avan is primarily a boy name.

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