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Erwan

EHR-wan

ˈɛrwɑn

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Erwan

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Breton
Meaning
Breton form of Yves/Ivo; yew tree
Gender
male
Also spelled
Erwann

Pronunciation tips

The patron saint of Brittany is Yves/Erwan. The 'w' is fully pronounced, like English 'w'.

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