Archie vs Evan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Evan

Boy #143 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Welsh form of John

Cultural Roots

Welsh English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#143
Total SSA Count
2,526
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Archie Rank #334
Evan Rank #143

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 vs #334 for Archie.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Archie or Evan more popular?

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 compared to Archie at #334 in the United States.

What do Archie and Evan mean?

Archie means "truly brave, genuinely bold" (Germanic origin). Evan means "God is gracious" (Welsh form of John origin).

Are Archie and Evan boy or girl names?

Archie is primarily a boy name. Evan is primarily a boy name.

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