Long-time or hawk
Kauan is a modern Portuguese name of Tupi origin, a language spoken by indigenous peoples in Brazil. It is often interpreted as meaning 'long-time' or 'hawk,' symbolizing endurance or keen vision. The name gained significant popularity in Brazil in the early 2000s before spreading to other Lusophone communities.
Less common today
Kauan isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,584 in 2009.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Brazilian soccer prodigy
Member of the Brazilian sertanejo duo Matheus & Kauan
