Sevan is of Armenian origin and means "willow". It's a unisex name, traditionally used for males but also occasionally used for females. The name has gained popularity globally due to its unique sound and meaning, often favored by those seeking distinctive names with a touch of exoticness. Sevan is also the name of a large lake in Armenia, which may contribute to its allure as a place name.
The name Sevan has seen fluctuating popularity over time with peaks in the late 80s and again in recent years, but it remains relatively uncommon overall.