Evan vs Wade

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 #341 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"at the ford"

Origin: Old English

English American Welsh

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Evan Rank #143

Wade Rank #341

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 vs #341 for Wade.

Is Evan or Wade more popular?

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 compared to Wade at #341 in the United States.

What do Evan and Wade mean?

Evan means "God is gracious" (Welsh form of John origin). Wade means "at the ford" (Old English origin).

Are Evan and Wade boy or girl names?

Evan is primarily a boy name. Wade is primarily a boy name.