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PAWAN Name Meaning & Heritage Data

80th

Most common name in India

15,20,380

People with this name currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Pawan, a name that whispers of wind and power! This name, meaning "wind" in Sanskrit, carries a fascinating story. Legend has it that the great sage, Narada, was once traveling through the Himalayas. He encountered a fierce storm, and as he struggled against the wind, he prayed for its calming. A divine voice answered, saying, "This wind is a powerful force, a breath of life. Let it be known as Pawan." From that day forward, the name Pawan became synonymous with strength and resilience, a reminder that even the most powerful forces can be tamed by wisdom and prayer.

However, it is associated with strength, power, and wind. It is often linked to a sense of freedom and movement.

This name is popular in many parts of India, so its likely spoken by people who speak Hindi, Punjabi, Marathi, Gujarati, and other languages common in those regions.

Description:

Here are few notable Indian personalities with the name and their professions: Pawan Kumar (Politician), Pawan Kalyan (Actor), Pawan Singh (Singer), Pawan Chopra (Actor), Pawan Deep (Politician), Pawan Verma (Journalist), Pawan Hans (Pilot), Pawan Kumar (Cricketer), Pawan Malhotra (Actor), Pawan Wadeyar (Director).

This name, Pawan, has a few interesting variations! You could use "Pavan" which is a common spelling variation. Theres also "Pawandeep" which is a bit longer and more elaborate. For a shorter, more modern feel, you could try "Pavi" or "Pan." And if you want to go for something unique, "Pawanesh" is a powerful and regal option.

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State-wise distribution of people with PAWAN name

from iMeUsWe Database

Bihar state distribution for PAWAN name

Bihar

1,22,973

Delhi state distribution for PAWAN name

Delhi

26,650

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for PAWAN name

Madhya Pradesh

24,181

Maharashtra state distribution for PAWAN name

Maharashtra

16,267

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for PAWAN name

Uttar Pradesh

12,589

Jharkhand state distribution for PAWAN name

Jharkhand

9,905

Telangana state distribution for PAWAN name

Telangana

6,660

Haryana state distribution for PAWAN name

Haryana

6,237

Himachal Pradesh state distribution for PAWAN name

Himachal Pradesh

3,466

Punjab state distribution for PAWAN name

Punjab

3,027

Category-wise distribution of people with PAWAN name

from iMeUsWe Database

People named PAWAN appear across 5 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this name is across Indian society.

Food Distribution Records category for PAWAN name

1,57,874 (64%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for PAWAN name

56,550 (23%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for PAWAN name

30,437 (12%)

Voters List

Govertment Farmers Benificary List category for PAWAN name

580 (0.2%)

Govertment Farmers Benificary List

Investor & Taxpayer Records category for PAWAN name

36 (0.0%)

Investor & Taxpayer Records

PAWAN Popularity Trends

Decade-wise Name Count

0.00K112.43K224.87K337.30K449.73K196019701980199020002010202018.69K64.04K205.04K270.54K410.54K192.61K180.58KCountYears

Name Popularity Rank (Decade-wise)

0205410615820196019701980199020002010202075024111883525463RankYears
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