Ervan is an intriguing and uncommon given name, believed to have originated from Welsh roots. It's composed of two elements: 'er', meaning 'on', and 'ban', which signifies 'white'. Thus, Ervan could be interpreted as 'on the white', though its exact meaning remains somewhat obscure. This unique moniker has a distinctive sound that makes it stand out, offering parents who seek uncommon names an appealing choice for their child.
The name Ervan appears to have had varying popularity over the decades, with a notable peak during World War I, specifically in 1918 when there were 14 births. However, it seems that this spike was an anomaly as the number of births fluctuated greatly before and after that year. The total number of births recorded is 237 over the given period.