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
"nonconformist, free spirit"
Origin: American English
Evans is more popular, ranked #1880 vs #1892 for Mavrick.
Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.
Historical trend data not available for this comparison.
Names that pair well as siblings.
Answer 3 quick questions and we'll help you decide.
1. Which style feels more like your family?
Evans is more popular, ranked #1880 compared to Mavrick at #1892 in the United States.
Evans means "son of Evan" (Welsh origin). Mavrick means "nonconformist, free spirit" (American English origin).
Evans is primarily a boy name. Mavrick is primarily a boy name.