Son of Evan
A Welsh patronymic surname derived from 'ab Evan', meaning 'son of Evan'. Evan itself is the Welsh form of John, ultimately meaning 'God is gracious'.
Less common today
Bevan isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,581 in 1995.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
New Zealand cricket captain
Olympic silver medalist triathlete
Professional rugby league player