Graham vs Evan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Evan

Boy #143 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Welsh form of John

Cultural Roots

Welsh English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#143
Total SSA Count
2,526
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Graham Rank #129
Evan Rank #143

Graham is more popular, ranked #129 vs #143 for Evan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Graham or Evan more popular?

Graham is more popular, ranked #129 compared to Evan at #143 in the United States.

What do Graham and Evan mean?

Graham means "gravelly homestead" (Old English origin). Evan means "God is gracious" (Welsh form of John origin).

Are Graham and Evan boy or girl names?

Graham is primarily a boy name. Evan is primarily a boy name.

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