Given name & surname
Evin
“God is gracious”
Evin is a variant of Evana. In English use, Evana carries the interpretation “God is gracious.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Evin is a variant of Evana. In English use, Evana carries the interpretation “God is gracious.”
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1918. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Evin through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 3,709
- 3,193 boys · 516 girls
- Most popular year
- 2005
- 144 babies
- 2025
- 34
- #3,783 for boys · #15,646 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −52%
- Cooling
Boys, girls and both
The balance of boys and girls given this name has shifted over time. Recent births are 90% boys.
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 29 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 3,783 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 53.0% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 138 in 2005. It also appeared in 5 birth records for girls in 2025. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 3,185 as a first name in 2020; 104 as a surname in 2010.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Evin’s family of names
Evin has a related form in Evan. In English usage, Evin has a related form in Ewan. Evin has a related form in Evana.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Evin
- Evin AhmadKurdish-Swedish actress and authorborn 1990
- Evin Demirhan YavuzTurkish wrestler (born 1995)
- Evin IncirSwedish politicianborn 1984
- Evin AgassiSinger (1945–2024)
- Evin LewisTrinidadian cricketerborn 1991
- Evin RubarSwedish journalistborn 1975
- Evin ÇiçekTurkish writer (born 1964)
- Evin DemirTurkish athlete (born 2001)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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