Evan
God is gracious
GenderBoyOriginWelsh form of Greek JohnSay itEV-unPopularityTop 100
Pronounced EV-un
About the name Evan
Evan is a bright, friendly name that has remained a steady favorite for decades. It's the Welsh form of John, ultimately tracing to Greek roots.
Friendly and easygoing, quick to make others feel welcome.
Fun fact
Evan shares its ultimate root with John, tracing back through Greek Ioannes.
Nicknames for Evan
Ev
Famous people named Evan
- Evan Rachel Wood (actor, though feminine use)
- Evan Peters (actor)