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Evan

Boy · Welsh
evan · 2 beats
TimelessCelticSweet spot
Meaning
Young warrior; the Welsh form of John, soft-edged but anciently rooted.
The vibe

Evan is a Welsh hillside in two syllables. Timeless and softly grounded — easy company, kind-eyed, and quietly steady.

Quick questions

Is Evan a boy's or a girl's name?
Evan is a boy's name of Welsh origin.

How popular is Evan?
Evan sits in the sweet spot — recognised when you say it, but far from everywhere.

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