Given name

Sovann

“the golden one”·“the golden son”

Sovann is used as a given name. Interpretations include “the golden one” and “the golden son”. These may reflect different naming traditions.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Interpretations include “the golden one” and “the golden son”. These may reflect different naming traditions.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2005. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Sovann through the years

Babies since 1880
58
58 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2007
7 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
02462025Highest share 20240.0
Sovann in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2005–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 7 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 376 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Sovann’s family of names

Sovann has a related form in Sovanna. Sovann has a related form in Sovan. Sovann has a related form in Sovana.

Walk Sovann’s family in the name graph

SovannSovannaSovanSovanaSovaneSovaniaSovanneSovaniya

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 7

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Sibling ideas

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