Evan

Evan is a strong, yet approachable name with Welsh roots, meaning 'young warrior.' It's a name that has traveled well over the years, gaining popularity in many English-speaking countries. As a form of the name John, Evan carries a timeless appeal and is often seen as a sturdy choice for boys. Notable figures like actor Evan Peters have helped keep the name in the public eye. It's a straightforward name without much need for nicknames, but 'Ev' can be a simple shorthand.