Nevan
Gender: Boy
Meaning: God is gracious, young warrior
Origin: Welsh/Hebrew
Popularity: Ranked #6340 in 2025 with 14 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Evan. Shares the meaning 'God is gracious, young warrior.'
Similar names: neva, navani, navany, negan, nelani, nevada, nevaeh, nevaya
Name length: 5 letters
How common is Nevan? About 1 in 237,750 babies born in 2025 were named Nevan, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Nevan
What does the name Nevan mean?
Nevan means “God is gracious, young warrior” from Welsh/Hebrew roots.
What is the origin of the name Nevan?
Nevan has Welsh/Hebrew origin. The traditional meaning is “God is gracious, young warrior”.
How popular is Nevan?
Nevan ranked #6143 in 2025 — given to 14 babies that year.
When was Nevan most popular?
Nevan peaked in 2004 with 75 babies registered that year.
Is Nevan a boy or girl name?
Nevan is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Nevans in registered births are male.
Is the name Nevan rising or falling in popularity?
Nevan has fallen 1219 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #4924 in 2020 to #6143 in 2025.
How long has Nevan been recorded?
Nevan appears in birth records across 37 years — from 1986 through 2025.