#7712024 rank
2021peak year
3,472babies named Evander since 1880
▲ +84%5-year trend
Evander popularity over 145 years
💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Evander mean?
From Greek Euandros, 'good man', a mythological hero who founded a city on the future site of Rome. Also a Scottish form of the Norse name Iomhar.
OriginGreek
Syllables3
Genderboy
Stylemythic, classic
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Famous Evanders
- Evander Holyfield, boxer
Spellings & variants
Evandro
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