Evan vs Barrett

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Evan

Boy #143 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Welsh form of John

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Boy #186 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bear strength, brave as a bear"

Origin: Germanic

English American Germanic

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Evan Rank #143

Barrett Rank #186

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 vs #186 for Barrett.

Is Evan or Barrett more popular?

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 compared to Barrett at #186 in the United States.

What do Evan and Barrett mean?

Evan means "God is gracious" (Welsh form of John origin). Barrett means "bear strength, brave as a bear" (Germanic origin).

Are Evan and Barrett boy or girl names?

Evan is primarily a boy name. Barrett is primarily a boy name.