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♀ Evan (girl)
What does Evan mean?
Evan 
as a girls' name (also used more regularly as boys' name Evan) is a Gaelic name, and the meaning of the name Evan is "beautiful; good news". Evan is a version of Eavan (Gaelic): anglicized variant spelling of Aoibheann. Evan is also a derivative of Evangeline (Latin, Greek): Fancy name from evangelium. See also Vanna
STARTS WITH Ev-
Variations
RELATED FORMS VIA EAVAN, EVANGELINE Eva▼, Eve▲, Evie▲
MASCULINE FORMS Avon, Euan, Evian, Ewan, Van
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Evan Galilea (E.G.), ..
How popular is Evan?
Evan is a somewhat prominent first name for females (#2992 out of 4276, Top 70%) and an even more prominent last name for all people (#13855 out of 150436, Top 9%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Evan entered the list in 1980-1989 and reached its apex rank of #1215 in the U.S. in 1991, but is not found in the list at the moment. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Popular alternative forms of Evan ranked in the Top 2000 are Eva (#75 FROM RECENT DATA), Evangeline (#277), Evie (#322) and Eve (#442). Usage of these forms of Evan reached its apex during 1890-1899 (USAGE OF 0.79%) and has become significantly less since (USAGE 0.38%, DOWN 51.8%), with the form Eva becoming somewhat dated. Evie, Evangeline and Eve are three of the more fashionable names for newborns in this compilation.
Similar Names
Evan is alike in pronunciation to Aven, Evanne, Evon, Evonne and Ivon. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Adan, Devan▼, Dian▼, Dwan, Dyan, Eadan, Eba, Eda▼, Edana, Eden▲, Edin, Edyn, Eeva, Efa, Ela, Elah, Elain, Elan, Elana, Elane, Elen, Elian, Elin, Ellan, Elon, Elva▼, Elvah, Elyn, Ema, Eman, Ena, Enat, Ephan, Erin▼, Eryn, Etain, Etana, Evadne, Evah, Evalin, Evalyn▲, Evana, Evani, Evania, Evanna, Evanny, Evey, Evia, Evina, Evlin, Evlyn, Evony, Evvy, Evy, Ewa, Fan, Fran, Iman▼, Jan▼, Jean▼, Joan▼, Lean, Nan▼, Rian, Ryan▲, San, Sean, Shan, Sian and Van. These names tend to be less commonly used than Evan.
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