Evan
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Evan
Evan, which has 4 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning of Evan
Evan means 'God is gracious' or 'young warrior'. It reflects a sense of strength and divine favor.
Evan is a popular name that combines tradition with modern appeal. It is widely used in various cultures and has a timeless quality.
| Meaning | Evan means 'God is gracious' or 'young warrior'. It reflects a sense of strength and divine favor. |
| Origin | Hebrew |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #143 in 2024 Steady |
| Rarity (US) | Moderate (Top 250) |
| Era | 2000s name |
Background & History of The Name Evan
Evan is a name that has gained popularity in many English-speaking countries. Its roots trace back to the Hebrew name 'Yohanan', which means 'God is gracious'. The name has been embraced for its strong yet gentle sound, making it a favorite among parents looking for a name that carries both meaning and charm.
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