Evan vs Blake

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Evan

Boy #143 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Welsh form of John

Welsh English American Scottish

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Boy #265 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dark one, black"

Origin: Old English blaec

English American

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Evan Rank #143

Blake Rank #265

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 vs #265 for Blake.

Is Evan or Blake more popular?

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 compared to Blake at #265 in the United States.

What do Evan and Blake mean?

Evan means "God is gracious" (Welsh form of John origin). Blake means "dark one, black" (Old English blaec origin).

Are Evan and Blake boy or girl names?

Evan is primarily a boy name. Blake is primarily a boy name.