62%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage English Meaning & HistoryExpand Links From a Welsh surname that was derived from ap Evan meaning "son of Evan". As a given name, it is particularly common in New Zealand and Australia. Related Names RootBevan (surname) PopularityDetails Last ranked #906 in 1999 England and Wales Last ranked #84 in 1981 New Zealand People think this name isRate·Details wholesome strong strange serious Categories astronomers, Australia, cricketers, family, New Zealand, surnames