Variant of Evan, meaning 'God is gracious'
Eaven is a rare phonetic spelling of the Welsh name Evan, which is the Welsh form of John. It shares the same etymological roots as John, signifying divine favor. While uncommon, this specific spelling gives the name a more modern, nature-adjacent feel despite its traditional origins.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Eaven in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).