At a Glance: Name: Flavian – 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
Phonetic: FLAY-vee-uhn IPA: /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.
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Similar Names
Florian · Fabian · Evander · Isidore · Leander · Isadora
