Evan vs Adrian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Evan

Boy #143 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Welsh form of John

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Boy #72 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"from Hadria, of the Adriatic"

Origin: Latin

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Evan Rank #143

Adrian Rank #72

Adrian is more popular, ranked #72 vs #143 for Evan.

Is Evan or Adrian more popular?

Adrian is more popular, ranked #72 compared to Evan at #143 in the United States.

What do Evan and Adrian mean?

Evan means "God is gracious" (Welsh form of John origin). Adrian means "from Hadria, of the Adriatic" (Latin origin).

Are Evan and Adrian boy or girl names?

Evan is primarily a boy name. Adrian is primarily a boy name.