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Evander

male

Meaning

"Good Man"

Evander comes from Greek elements meaning good man, known from classical mythology and later given-name usage.

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Popularity History of Evander

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#771Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#771

Evander was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+8

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Evander Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Evander.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Evander

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Quick Facts

OriginGreek
Syllables3
Length7 letters

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