Evan vs Rafael

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Evan

Boy #143 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Welsh form of John

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Boy #222 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew

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Evan Rank #143

Rafael Rank #222

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 vs #222 for Rafael.

Is Evan or Rafael more popular?

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 compared to Rafael at #222 in the United States.

What do Evan and Rafael mean?

Evan means "God is gracious" (Welsh form of John origin). Rafael means "God has healed" (Hebrew origin).

Are Evan and Rafael boy or girl names?

Evan is primarily a boy name. Rafael is primarily a boy name.