Evan vs Ayyan

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

All Clear

Ayyan

Boy #10,810 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God, blessed"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Urdu Pakistani Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#10,810
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Evan Rank #143
Ayyan Rank #10,810

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 vs #10810 for Ayyan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Evan or Ayyan more popular?

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 compared to Ayyan at #10810 in the United States.

What do Evan and Ayyan mean?

Evan means "God is gracious" (Welsh form of John origin). Ayyan means "gift of God, blessed" (Arabic origin).

Are Evan and Ayyan boy or girl names?

Evan is primarily a boy name. Ayyan is primarily a boy name.

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