Pan

Greek

"all or shepherd"

Pan Origin and Meaning

The name Pan is a boy's name of Greek, Hindi origin meaning "all or shepherd".

Pan is the Greek god with the legs of a goat and the body of a pipes-playing man known for his mischievousness. Pan is also the god of shepherds, pastures, and fertility. Pan is also a Hindi name meaning leaf or feather.

Popularity of the name Pan

• 1712 Nameberry 2024

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The name Pan in Pop Culture

• "Peter Pan "play & novel by James M. Barrie
• Pantalaimon "Pan" character from His Dark Materials
• Mentioned in 'A Musical Instrument' (1844) by Elizabeth Barrett Browning poem whose most famous line, 'What was he doing, the great God Pan,/Down in the reeds by the river?' was thus answered by Robert Ross: 'No question for a lady to ask.'
• Pan moon of Saturn