What origin is the name Iravan?

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

Is Iravan a popular name?

Iravan is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Iravan?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Iravan — for example Maya, Veda, Divya. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Iravan written in its native script?

Iravan is written इरावन.

What is the rashi of the name Iravan?

Iravan starts with the syllable “I” (इ), which traditionally belongs to Krittika nakshatra, pada 2, in Vrishabh rashi (Taurus).

Iravan

Q: Is Iravan a rare name?

Yes. Iravan does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Iravan

Iravan

Boy

sanskrit

3 syllables

Iravan is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "In Sanskrit tradition, this name refers to the king of the ocean. It is the name of the son of Arjuna and Uloopi in the Mahabharata.", Rashi Vrishabh.

The meaning of Iravan is "In Sanskrit tradition, this name refers to the king of the ocean. It is the name of the son of Arjuna and Uloopi in the Mahabharata." — a boy name of sanskrit origin. It has 3 syllables.

Hindi script: इरावन
Rashi: Vrishabh
Nakshatra: krittika (I)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

In Sanskrit tradition, this name refers to the king of the ocean. It is the name of the son of Arjuna and Uloopi in the Mahabharata.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as इरावन

Quick answers about Iravan

Very rare in US records

What does Iravan mean?

Iravan is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "In Sanskrit tradition, this name refers to the king of the ocean. It is the name of the son of Arjuna and Uloopi in the Mahabharata.".

Is Iravan a rare name?

Yes. Iravan does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Iravan

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: I (इ)
Rashi: Vrishabh (Taurus)
Nakshatra: Krittika, pada 2
Name number: 7

By tradition, names starting with “I” suit babies born in Krittika nakshatra (pada 2), which falls in Vrishabh rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.