Flavian: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Golden-haired (masculine form of Flavius, from flavus 'yellow')
Origin
Latin (Roman)
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
FLAY-vee-uhn

Flavian is a Latin (Roman) boy's name meaning “golden-haired (masculine form of Flavius, from flavus 'yellow')”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Flavian

Meaning: Golden-haired (masculine form of Flavius, from flavus 'yellow').

Origin: Latin (Roman).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Flavian

FLAY-vee-uhnIPA /ˈfleɪviən/

Popularity of Flavian

Flavian doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

Lists That Include Flavian

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