Evan vs Callan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Evan

Boy #143 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Welsh form of John

Welsh English American Scottish

✓ All Clear

Boy #242 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little battle"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American

✓ All Clear

Evan Rank #143

Callan Rank #242

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 vs #242 for Callan.

Is Evan or Callan more popular?

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 compared to Callan at #242 in the United States.

What do Evan and Callan mean?

Evan means "God is gracious" (Welsh form of John origin). Callan means "little battle" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Evan and Callan boy or girl names?

Evan is primarily a boy name. Callan is primarily a boy name.