White, pale, or moon-like
Livan is a variant of the Hebrew name Laban, which translates to 'white'. In a modern context, it is often associated with the Spanish-speaking Caribbean, particularly Cuba, where it is used as a distinct masculine name. It carries connotations of brightness and clarity.
Less common today
Livan isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,604 in 1998.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Two-time MLB All-Star pitcher and World Series MVP
Professional baseball pitcher in the NPB
