Jawan
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Jawan first appeared in US Social Security records in 1972.
Over 1,453 babies have been named Jawan in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jawan is past its peak , currently ranked #13,973 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #13,973
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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Jawan is also used as a girl name, ranked #47511.
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About the Name Jawan
Jawan is a boy name .
Is Jawan a boy or girl name? Jawan is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #13,973 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #47,511. Jawan is more commonly used as a boy name.
Jawan is currently ranked #13,973 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jawan include Jaw, Jay, Jaie, and Jawkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Jawan include Jawad . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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