Kayvon
kay-VON
Kayvon is a boy’s name of Persian origin, meaning “A modern name of Persian origin, meaning 'king' or 'ruler'. This name implies nobility and power.”. It currently ranks #3117 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2013.
What Kayvon Means
“A modern name of Persian origin, meaning 'king' or 'ruler'. This name implies nobility and power.”
The Story of Kayvon
This name, echoing from ancient Persian empires, carries the weight of kings and conquerors, now destined for your son's own noble path.
Kayvon is a modern name with deep roots in Persian culture, directly translating to 'king' or 'ruler.' Its lineage connects to ancient dynasties and figures of power in Persian history, suggesting a noble bearing and inherent authority. The name's journey through time has preserved its regal connotation, arriving in contemporary times as a statement of confident leadership.
When you call out 'Kayvon,' it resonates with a strong, clear sound, embodying the very essence of kingship. This name feels substantial, carrying an aura of confidence and charisma that you already see in your son. It’s the name you’ll write with pride on his first school papers, envisioning him leading the way, a natural-born commander. The sound of Kayvon is a declaration of his potential, a powerful affirmation of his future.
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Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#55 in 2013
Total Births
1,371
First Recorded
1973
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