Evans: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehv-ahns
Origin: United states
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Son of evan

The name Evans is of Welsh origin, meaning "son of Evan. " It has been a popular surname for centuries, but it has also been used as a given name. The use of Evans as a first name has evolved over time, particularly in the 20th century when it gained popularity in the United States. It is now commonly used for both boys and girls, symbolizing strength and heritage. The name Evans is important because it reflects a deep connection to Welsh culture and tradition.

Evans Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Evans is currently #5659 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Evans is currently #2455 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Evans is currently #1215 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Evans is currently #2841 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Evans is currently #1257 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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