Ethan vs Evan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ethan

Boy #19 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"permanent, long-lived"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #143 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Welsh form of John

Welsh English American Scottish

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Ethan Rank #19

Evan Rank #143

Ethan is more popular, ranked #19 vs #143 for Evan.

Is Ethan or Evan more popular?

Ethan is more popular, ranked #19 compared to Evan at #143 in the United States.

What do Ethan and Evan mean?

Ethan means "permanent, long-lived" (Hebrew origin). Evan means "God is gracious" (Welsh form of John origin).

Are Ethan and Evan boy or girl names?

Ethan is primarily a boy name. Evan is primarily a boy name.