Evan vs Patrick

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 #221 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"patrician, of noble birth"

Origin: Latin

Irish English Scottish American

8 High Risk

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Evan Rank #143

Patrick Rank #221

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 vs #221 for Patrick.

Is Evan or Patrick more popular?

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 compared to Patrick at #221 in the United States.

What do Evan and Patrick mean?

Evan means "God is gracious" (Welsh form of John origin). Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin).

Are Evan and Patrick boy or girl names?

Evan is primarily a boy name. Patrick is primarily a boy name.