Name meaning & stats
Evin
Evin means “God is gracious” (Welsh origin). 3,659 US babies since 1940, peak 2005. Notable Evins are 1.3× over-represented as actors.
What it means
“God is gracious”
WelshSpelling of Evan
In US birth records
Peak year: 2005
3,659 US babies were named Evin between 1940 and 2025.
Where Evins end up
Not enough notable Evins yet, so this uses the spelling family: Evan.
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Actor | 1.3× | High · 32 people |
| Basketball player | 1.3× | High · 28 people |
| NFL-style footballer | 1.0× | Medium · 24 people |
| Footballer | 0.9× | Medium · 23 people |
Among notable men who are actors, the Evan family show up 1.3× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people born 1940–2005 in the US, UK, Canada and Australia (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
One more thing…
Evin has a surprise career: 1.8×
Spelling family
1 in 80 Evans spell it Evin
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2005)