Evan

Name Meaning

A Welsh name, derived from Iefan, a form of John. It can also be a variation on names from other languages, including Ivan, Ian, Juan, Euan, and Evangelos. Well-known Evans: photographer Walker Evans; jazz pianist Bill Evans; actress Evan Rachel Wood.

Origin

Celtic, Hebrew, Scottish, Welsh

Theme

Exotic, Short and sweet, Cute, Popular

Syllables

2

Famous Namesakes

Gold-medal Olympic figure skater Evan Lysacek, Author Evan Thomas

Celebrity Babies

Son of Jenny McCarthy, Son of Diana Ross, Son of Bruce Springsteen

Popularity in 2019

#91

Related Names

Evyn, Evin, Evann