Malay Names · Boy
Ervan name meaning
“knowledge, gnosis”
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- E
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptعرفان
Ervan is a boy's name, a variant of Irfan from Arabic meaning 'knowledge'.
What does Ervan mean?
About the name Ervan
Ervan is regarded as a variant of Irfan, from the Arabic word 'irfan meaning knowledge, especially gnosis in Sufism. Another spelling is Irvan.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Root | ع ر ف · ʿ-r-f |
| Syllables | Er-van |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with E |
| Arabic script | عرفان |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: عرفان · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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- Muhammad Irfan♂Praised · knowledge, awareness
- Mohd Nazri♂Praised · relating to view or theory
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- Haziq♂Skilful, adept
- Nazri♂Relating to view or theory
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