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Bevan

Boy

Meaning of Bevan: Welsh: 'son of Evan'

Bevan is a boy's name most strongly associated with Welsh naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice and 4270th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

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Not in the US top list

England & Wales 2024

#4270

4 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

633

First recorded 1923 · peak 1978

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 6 babies1982: 14 babies1983: 13 babies1984: 10 babies1985: 20 babies1986: 19 babies1987: 8 babies1988: 5 babies1989: 13 babies1990: 9 babies19901991: 6 babies1992: 14 babies1993: 11 babies1994: 7 babies1995: 13 babies1996: 6 babies1997: 10 babies1998: 15 babies1999: 7 babies2000: 7 babies20002001: 17 babies2002: 16 babies2003: 5 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 7 babies2006: 11 babies2007: 14 babies2008: 0 babies2009: 8 babies2010: 5 babies20102011: 13 babies2012: 0 babies2013: 8 babies2014: 5 babies2015: 8 babies2016: 5 babies2017: 5 babies2018: 5 babies2019: 0 babies2020: 0 babies20202021: 0 babies2022: 0 babies2023: 6 babies2024: 8 babies2025: 0 babies
US babies named Bevan per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 20.

Gender split

90% boys · 10% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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