Evaan vs Keyan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Evaan

Boy #3,489 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious (from Hebrew Yochanan via Welsh)"

Origin: Welsh/Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Welsh American Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,489
Total SSA Count
33
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ev, Van

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Keyan

Boy #3,671 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ancient, enduring, long-standing"

Origin: Old Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish Persian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,671
Total SSA Count
31
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Key, Kee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Evaan Rank #3,489
Keyan Rank #3,671

Evaan is more popular, ranked #3489 vs #3671 for Keyan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Evaan ___

  • Evaan James
  • Evaan Thomas
  • Evaan Michael
  • Evaan Robert
  • Evaan Cole
  • Evaan Lee

Keyan ___

  • Keyan James
  • Keyan Michael
  • Keyan Patrick
  • Keyan Liam
  • Keyan Sean
  • Keyan Finn

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Evaan

Nolan Owen Liam Caden Lily

If you choose Keyan

Declan Niamh Finn Ciara Rory

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Evaan or Keyan more popular?

Evaan is more popular, ranked #3489 compared to Keyan at #3671 in the United States.

What do Evaan and Keyan mean?

Evaan means "God is gracious (from Hebrew Yochanan via Welsh)" (Welsh/Hebrew origin). Keyan means "ancient, enduring, long-standing" (Old Irish origin).

Are Evaan and Keyan boy or girl names?

Evaan is primarily a boy name. Keyan is primarily a boy name.

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