Flavian

Meaning of Flavian

Flavian is a male name with French and English origins. In French, it is pronounced as flah-vee-AHN (/flaviɑn/), while in English, it is pronounced as FLAY-vee-uhn (/fleɪviən/). The name also has a variation, Flavien. Flavian carries historical and regal associations, as it was the name of several ancient Roman emperors from the Flavian dynasty. In terms of popularity in the United States, Flavian had some occurrences in the early to mid-20th century, but its usage has declined over time. However, for parents seeking a unique and historically significant name for their baby boy, Flavian could be an excellent choice.

Pronunciation

French

• Pronunced as flah-vee-AHN (/flaviɑn/)

English

• Pronunced as FLAY-vee-uhn (/fleɪviən/)

• Fabian
• Gavin
• Florian
• Galvin
• Flavio