The first name Evans is of Shakespearean, English, Welsh origin. It is often a boy name. It has the following meaning(s):

Shakespearean: 'King Henry the Sixth, Part Iii' Sir Hugh Mortimer, Uncle to the Duke of York. 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' Sir Hugh Evans, a Welsh Parson

English: Son of Evan. Evan is the Welsh Form of the Hebrew John, Meaning God Has Been Gracious, or God Has Shown Favor

Welsh: Variant of Evan: God is Good

Related Names

Devanshi  (Hindu)
Angel

Gerontius  (Welsh)
Diminutive of Geraint: a Variant of the Latin Gerontius, from the Greek 'Geron' Meaning Old. Famous Bearer: Welsh Opera Singer Sir Geraint Evans

Hugh  (Shakespearean)
'King Henry the Sixth, Part Iii' Sir Hugh Mortimer, Uncle to the Duke of York. 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' Sir Hugh Evans, a Welsh Parson

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