Evans Name Origin
/EV-anz/-
Welsh (Celtic) 70%
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English (Anglo-Saxon) 20%
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American (Anglo-American) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Evans
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
Evans is a patronymic surname of Welsh origin meaning 'son of Evan', where Evan is a Welsh form of John. It is commonly used as a surname but can also appear as a given name, particularly in English-speaking countries.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Evans each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).