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Evan vs Bennett

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

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Popularity Comparison

Evan Rank #143
Bennett Rank #60

Bennett is more popular, ranked #60 vs #143 for Evan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Evan or Bennett more popular?

Bennett is more popular, ranked #60 compared to Evan at #143 in the United States.

What do Evan and Bennett mean?

Evan means "God is gracious" (Welsh form of John origin). Bennett means "blessed" (Latin origin).

Are Evan and Bennett boy or girl names?

Evan is primarily a boy name. Bennett is primarily a boy name.

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