Pan - Japanese Girl Names

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Pan

/pahn/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Bread

Symbolizes nourishment, comfort, and daily sustenance; often associated with warmth and homeliness.

Symbolism

Represents simplicity, everyday joy, and childlike innocence. In some contexts, it evokes imagery of sweetness and care.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese adoption of the Portuguese word 'pão' (bread), which entered the language during early European contact. Over time, 'pan' became a common word for bread in Japanese and was occasionally used as a nickname due to its soft and pleasant sound.

Style & Origin

cute
playful
japanese

Cultural Background

In Japanese culture, 'Pan' is not a traditional given name but is commonly used as a cute nickname,

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