Evan

Boy

Origin: Welsh · Hebrew

Meaning

“Welsh form of John, "God is gracious" (from Ieuan)”

Cultural Notes

Welsh form of John via Ieuan that became widely popular in the United States during the 1980s and 1990s.

Popularity

Rarity: common
Peak decade: 1990s
Community likes: 1

Famous People Named Evan

  • Evan Peters, Evan Rachel Wood, Evan Longoria

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