Male Name
Erwann
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
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nature
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red
trees
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
42/100
Meaning & Etymology
Erwann is a variant of the name Erwan, which is of Breton origin. The name Erwan itself is derived from the Old Breton name Iud-hael, meaning 'generous lord'. Erwann carries similar connotations of nobility and generosity, often associated with leadership and benevolence.
Etymology
Original Form:
Iud-hael
Evolution:
From Old Breton Iud-hael to Erwan, and then to Erwann.
Source:
Breton language and naming traditions.