What origin is the name Hovan?

Hovan comes from Armenian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Names from the same armenian tradition pair naturally with Hovan — for example Armenouhie, Caroun, Ankine. You can browse more on our armenian names page.

Hovan

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Hovan

Hovan

Boy

Armenian

2 syllables

Hovan is an Armenian boy's name meaning "Gods gift.".

Hovan is a boy name of Armenian origin meaning "Gods gift.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Armenian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Gods gift.

Popularity

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What does Hovan mean?

Hovan is a boy name of Armenian origin meaning "Gods gift.".

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