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Evans

boy name
Origin
Welsh
Syllables
2
Peak era
2010s/2020s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

patronymic surname, "son of Evan"

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2010s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Evans peaked in the 2010s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.

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Popularity in Brazil

193 people · the #26,090 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 1,000,000 · median age 39

1960s1970s1980s1990s2010s

Among people named Evans living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

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