Given name

Waban

“of the east wind”

Waban is used as a given name. One Native American interpretation is “of the east wind.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Native American interpretation is “of the east wind.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Native American.

Waban’s family of names

Waban has a related form in Wabane. Waban has a related form in Wabann.

Walk Waban’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 2

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

Similar names

If you love Waban, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Native American

Wahkan

“one who is sacred”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Native American

Wamblee

“resembling an eagle”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Native American

Wapi

“one who is fortunate; lucky”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Native American

Waki

“a place of protection”

No U.S. birth series

92% boys · 8% girls

Native American

Waquini

“having a hooked nose”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Native American

Wapasha

“resembling the red leaf”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Native American

Nantan

“a spokesman”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Native American

Wambleeska

“resembling the white eagle”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Waban’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Waban

A sister for Waban