Evans vs Ignatius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Evans

Boy #1,880 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Evan"

Origin: Welsh

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Boy #1,736 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"fiery, ardent"

Origin: Latin ignis

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Evans Rank #1,880

Ignatius Rank #1,736

Ignatius is more popular, ranked #1736 vs #1880 for Evans.

Is Evans or Ignatius more popular?

Ignatius is more popular, ranked #1736 compared to Evans at #1880 in the United States.

What do Evans and Ignatius mean?

Evans means "son of Evan" (Welsh origin). Ignatius means "fiery, ardent" (Latin ignis origin).

Are Evans and Ignatius boy or girl names?

Evans is primarily a boy name. Ignatius is primarily a boy name.