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Boy name Dutch origin

Van

VAN · 3 letters · 1 syllables
What it means
Of or from
Language
Dutch
Culture
Dutch
Style era
modern
Themes
short · modern
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#907
2024 births257
Peak year1953
First appeared1880
Total US births29,195
1953 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Alternate spellings
Vann

Sibling name suggestions

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Vera
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