Ivan

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Ivan

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Bulgarian Иван (Ivan), Russian Иван (Ivan), or Ukrainian Иван (Yvan). Doublet of Ioan.

proper noun

  1. masculine a male given name
  2. masculine a surname
  3. masculine a river in Covasna County, Romania, tributary to the Valea Crișului

In English

  • Ivan male given name

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"Ivan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/ivan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Ivan. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/ivan

Chicago

"Ivan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/ivan.

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@misc{ivan_2026,
  title = {Ivan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/ivan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}