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Across the world, Живан (Jivan , Zivan , Живан ) is a widespread primarily male, but scarcely girly given name. The first name Живан is characteristic of India, where it is quite a common primarily masculine, but very infrequently female name, Qatar, and Nepal, where it is quite a rare male name. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in India, Nepal, and Saudi Arabia. Much less frequently, Живан is the last name as well as the forename.
Живан is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Живан Радичевић , character in Rebirth and Живан , character in Wandering souls: an edifying short story: intended for cooperatives.