God is gracious
Yvan is the French variation of Ivan, which ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Yochanan. It shares the same etymological root as John and has been used in French-speaking regions for centuries.
About 12 boys were named Yvan in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Four-time World Touring Car Champion
NHL Hall of Fame winger for the Montreal Canadiens
French-Israeli actor and director
French-German expressionist poet
