Evander vs Abner

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Evander

Boy #773 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"good man, strong man"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #840 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father of light"

Origin: Hebrew

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Evander Rank #773

Abner Rank #840

Evander is more popular, ranked #773 vs #840 for Abner.

Is Evander or Abner more popular?

Evander is more popular, ranked #773 compared to Abner at #840 in the United States.

What do Evander and Abner mean?

Evander means "good man, strong man" (Greek origin). Abner means "father of light" (Hebrew origin).

Are Evander and Abner boy or girl names?

Evander is primarily a boy name. Abner is primarily a boy name.