Lake Sevan; of the Svan people
Sevan is primarily an Armenian name referring to Lake Sevan, the largest body of water in Armenia. The name is likely derived from the ancient Urartian word for 'lake' or associated with the Svanetia region. It is a popular choice in Armenian culture, symbolizing national pride and natural beauty.
Less common today
Sevan isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,220 in 2019.
Turkish-Armenian intellectual and linguist
American actor and filmmaker
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).