Evan vs Milan

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

Milan

Boy #231 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gracious, dear, beloved"

Origin: Slavic

Cultural Roots

Czech Slovak Serbian Italian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#231
Total SSA Count
1,552
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Evan Rank #143
Milan Rank #231

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 vs #231 for Milan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Evan or Milan more popular?

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 compared to Milan at #231 in the United States.

What do Evan and Milan mean?

Evan means "God is gracious" (Welsh form of John origin). Milan means "gracious, dear, beloved" (Slavic origin).

Are Evan and Milan boy or girl names?

Evan is primarily a boy name. Milan is primarily a boy name.

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