What origin is the name Pavan?

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

Is Pavan a popular name?

Pavan 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 brother names for Pavan?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Pavan — for example Om, Neel, Abhinav. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

What is the rashi of the name Pavan?

Pavan starts with the syllable “Pa” (पा), which traditionally belongs to Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, pada 3, in Kanya rashi (Virgo).

Pavan

Q: Is Pavan a rare name?

Yes. Pavan 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 Pavan

Pavan

Unisex

sanskrit

2 syllables

Pavan is a sanskrit unisex name meaning "A Sanskrit name commonly used in India that represents the breeze, wind, or air, often associated with the Hindu wind god Vayu.", Rashi Kanya.

Parents who choose Pavan pick a unisex name from the sanskrit tradition, meaning "A Sanskrit name commonly used in India that represents the breeze, wind, or air, often associated with the Hindu wind god Vayu.". It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: पवन
Rashi: Kanya
Nakshatra: uttara phalguni (Pa)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A Sanskrit name commonly used in India that represents the breeze, wind, or air, often associated with the Hindu wind god Vayu.

Popularity

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

Written as पवन

Quick answers about Pavan

Very rare in US records

What does Pavan mean?

Pavan is a unisex name of sanskrit origin meaning "A Sanskrit name commonly used in India that represents the breeze, wind, or air, often associated with the Hindu wind god Vayu.".

Is Pavan a rare name?

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

Brother names that go with Pavan

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Pa (पा)
Rashi: Kanya (Virgo)
Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni, pada 3
Name number: 3

By tradition, names starting with “Pa” suit babies born in Uttara Phalguni nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Kanya rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.