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Evan

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Evan was most popular in 2007, when 10,410 American babies were given the name — ranking #59 that year. In 2025 it ranked #267, with 2,462 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 292,426 people named Evan.

Most popular in2007
Rank that year#59
Births that year10,410
Total since 1880292,426

Evan over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Evan’s peak in 2007. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Origin

Welsh · form of John, "God is gracious"

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org