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      Meaning of the first name
      Agravain

      Origin 
      English - Arthurian Romance

      Meaning 
      Unknown

      Variations 
      Aravinda, Travain, Agrafena

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      Agravain, a name rooted in English Arthurian Romance, traces its origins to the legends and tales of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. Though the origin of the name remains shrouded in mystery, its significance has undeniably made an impact throughout history. The name Agravain is often linked to Arthurian literature and is typically associated with one of Arthur's nephews and knights of the Round Table.

      In Arthurian legends, Agravain is frequently portrayed as a loyal and valiant knight, yet his ultimate fate is marked by tragedy. His character is best known for his involvement in the affair between Queen Guinevere and Sir Lancelot, leading to the eventual downfall of King Arthur's kingdom. In modern-day usage, Agravain is rarely encountered as a given name, receiving less attention than other prominent figures from the Arthurian tales. Its obscurity and rarity contribute to its limited presence in contemporary usage, making it uncommon in modern-day society. Nonetheless, its historical associations with Arthurian legends grant the name Agravain a significant place within the realm of literature and mythology.

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