Evan vs Kayson

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 #291 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rejoice, healer"

Origin: American/Persian

American

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Evan Rank #143

Kayson Rank #291

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 vs #291 for Kayson.

Is Evan or Kayson more popular?

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 compared to Kayson at #291 in the United States.

What do Evan and Kayson mean?

Evan means "God is gracious" (Welsh form of John origin). Kayson means "rejoice, healer" (American/Persian origin).

Are Evan and Kayson boy or girl names?

Evan is primarily a boy name. Kayson is primarily a boy name.