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  EVANS

The meaning of the unisex name Evans is SON OF EVAN. EVAN IS THE WELSH FORM OF THE HEBREW JOHN, MEANING GOD HAS BEEN GRACIOUS, OR GOD HAS SHOWN FAVOR..

Details on EVANS:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Son of evan. evan is the welsh form of the hebrew john, meaning god has been gracious, or god has shown favor
Popularity for Boy:
4,094th in the USA (top 15%)
Popularity for Girl:
30,564th in the USA (bottom 50%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

85 births
EVANS as a BOY in 2024
5 births
EVANS as a GIRL in 2024

The meaning(s) of EVANS:

The name Evans is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Evans is: God is good.
Welsh meaning
The name Evans is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Evans is: God is good.
American meaning
The name Evans is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Evans is: Son of Evan. Evan is the Welsh form of the Hebrew John, meaning God has been gracious, or God has shown favor.
English meaning
The name Evans is a Shakespearean baby name. In Shakespearean the meaning of the name Evans is: King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Sir Hugh Mortimer, uncle to the Duke of York. 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' Sir Hugh Evans, a Welsh parson.
Shakespearean meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for EVANS:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name EVANS

 EVANS as a boy

YearBoy Births
202485 births
202365 births
202271 births
202147 births
202047 births
201942 births
201839 births
201747 births
201655 births
201538 births
201439 births
201350 births
201237 births
201136 births
201037 births
200929 births

 EVANS as a girl

YearGirl Births
20245 births
202316 births
20229 births
20218 births
20208 births
20198 births
20186 births
20167 births
20156 births
20146 births
20137 births
20106 births
19705 births
19216 births

About the name EVANS

Evans, a name rich with heritage and meaning, is of Welsh origin, derived from the given name "Ifan," which is the Welsh form of John, meaning "God is gracious." This name carries a sense of warmth and strength, evoking images of rolling green hills and ancient stone castles in the heart of Wales. The name Evans is commonly found in countries with Welsh connections, including the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia, where it has blossomed into a beloved surname and first name alike. In addition to its Welsh roots, Evans resonates with a sense of familial bonds and community, often symbolizing resilience and kindness. It embodies a gentle strength, making it an ideal choice for parents seeking a name that is both traditional and contemporary, bridging past and future. As it flows off the tongue, Evans offers a timeless elegance, inviting a sense of belonging and connection to one’s heritage while embracing the ever-expanding tapestry of human experience.

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