Evans
Meaning
"son of Evan"
Origin: Welsh
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,880
- Total SSA Count
- 85
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Evan, Van
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"son of Evan"
Origin: Welsh
"black drink crier, one who shouts at the sacred ceremony"
Origin: Creek asi yahola
Evans is more popular, ranked #1880 vs #67780 for Iceola.
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Evans is more popular, ranked #1880 compared to Iceola at #67780 in the United States.
Evans means "son of Evan" (Welsh origin). Iceola means "black drink crier, one who shouts at the sacred ceremony" (Creek asi yahola origin).
Evans is primarily a boy name. Iceola is primarily a girl name.