Gracious
Evanna is a feminine form of Evan, which is the Welsh variation of John. It shares the same etymological roots as Jane and Joanna, ultimately meaning 'God is gracious.' While rare in the United States, it has gained some recognition through its association with Irish culture and literature.
Less common today
Evanna isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,560 in 2020.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Irish actress known for playing Luna Lovegood
A character in the fantasy series The Chronicles of Darren Shan · The Saga of Darren Shan
