Evin
How to say it: EV-in · /ˈɛvɪn/
Irish masculine variant related to Eoghan/Evan (John 'God is gracious') - also Turkish word for 'home'.
Evin was the 163rd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 29 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are down about 59% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #245 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #163 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 29 |
| Share of births | 1 in 1,353 |
| Peak decade | 2000s |
| Change over 10 years | −59% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #245 |
| In France, 2025 | #2,221 among boys’ names, 20 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Evin peaked in the 2000s and is less common today.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Ev
- Vin
Honouring a Evin in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Evin is about 1 in 57.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Irish, Turkish, Welsh.
In France: #2,221 for boys in 2025.
Famous people named Evin
- Evin Lewis (born 1991)Trinidadian cricketer
- Evin Agassi (1945–2024)Singer
From Wikidata and Wikipedia
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