Given name
Pouyan
“runner, seeker, persistent”
Pouyan is a masculine given name from Persian, meaning “runner, seeker, persistent.”
Original Persianپویان
Meaning & origin
How it developed
From Persian پویان (puyân, “runner, seeker, persistent”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Pouyan’s family of names
In English usage, Pouyan was borrowed from the Persian form پویان.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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