Evyn
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- EV-in
- Origin
- Hebrew
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,065 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #4,877 for girls
Evyn is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is gracious”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies) and 4,877th for girls in the US (27 babies).
What does Evyn mean?
Hebrew: variant of Evan, the Welsh form of John
“God is gracious”
A spelling of Evan, which comes from Iefan, a Welsh form of John.
Is Evyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Evyn is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK and 27 girls and 8 boys in the US.
How popular is Evyn in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,065among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 3about 1 in 100,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 300% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Evyn, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2007, with 6 boys.
Half of all the boys named Evyn in the UK since 1996 were born between 2007 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 311 boys in the UK were given Evyn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #193, up from #5,065 for this spelling alone.
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.
Evyn in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,065 |
| 2024 | 6 | #3,335 |
| 2023 | 1 | #6,556 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 1 | #6,277 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #5,015 |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,086 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 4 | #4,147 |
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
| 2010 | 3 | #4,865 |
| 2009 | 3 | #4,691 |
| 2008 | 4 | #3,836 |
| 2007 | 6 | #2,873 |
| 2006 | 5 | #3,013 |
| 2005 | 1 | #5,109 |
| 2004 | 1 | #4,870 |
| 2003 | 1 | #4,616 |
| 2002 | 1 | #4,262 |
How popular is Evyn in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,877among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 27about 1 in 60,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 23% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 27 girls in the US were named Evyn, making it the 4,877th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,451st. Its busiest year was 2011, with 51 girls. It first appears in the records in 1984. 8 boys were also named Evyn in 2025 (8,906th for boys).
Half of all the girls named Evyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 82 girls in the US were given Evyn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,946, up from #4,877 for this spelling alone.
Girls were 55% of the babies named Evyn in the US in 1996, and 77% in 2025.
Evyn in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | #4,877 |
| 2024 | 17 | #6,639 |
| 2023 | 33 | #4,274 |
| 2022 | 27 | #4,904 |
| 2021 | 37 | #3,933 |
| 2020 | 30 | #4,451 |
| 2019 | 38 | #3,850 |
| 2018 | 32 | #4,356 |
| 2017 | 49 | #3,247 |
| 2016 | 46 | #3,411 |
| 2015 | 39 | #3,841 |
| 2014 | 43 | #3,583 |
| 2013 | 49 | #3,266 |
| 2012 | 49 | #3,313 |
| 2011 | 51 | #3,221 |
| 2010 | 46 | #3,469 |
| 2009 | 36 | #4,195 |
| 2008 | 47 | #3,477 |
| 2007 | 44 | #3,652 |
| 2006 | 26 | #5,232 |
| 2005 | 34 | #4,114 |
| 2004 | 33 | #4,168 |
| 2003 | 23 | #5,230 |
| 2002 | 23 | #5,082 |
| 2001 | 14 | #7,311 |
| 2000 | 32 | #3,881 |
| 1999 | 21 | #5,033 |
| 1998 | 10 | #8,579 |
| 1997 | 16 | #5,864 |
| 1996 | 17 | #5,526 |
| 1995 | 13 | #6,636 |
| 1994 | 14 | #6,313 |
| 1993 | 10 | #8,045 |
| 1992 | 8 | #9,483 |
| 1991 | 14 | #6,247 |
| 1990 | 5 | #12,952 |
| 1989 | 5 | #12,356 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 9 | #7,130 |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 7 | #8,149 |
Nicknames for Evyn
- Ev
Names like Evyn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Finn Kayden Aiden Brody Kian Ronan Eden Caelan Declan Rowan Logan Keegan
Other spellings of Evyn
Names related to Evyn
More Hebrew names
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Evyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/evyn, updated 20 October 2026.