Breton names

Erwan: how to pronounce it and what it means

Boys' names

Name and meaning

Breton counterpart of French Yves

Origin

Recorded as equivalent to Yves; the related English names Ivo and Ives are cognates, not Breton etymologies.

How to pronounce it

Erwan

Used as the equivalent of: Ivo, Ives

Naming equivalents do not always have the same origin.

Sources

Name definitions adapted from Wiktionary via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA 4.0). CC BY-SA 4.0

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