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Even — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Even is a masculine given name of Scandinavian origin. It is derived from the Old Norse name Æfingr, meaning 'evening'. Even has a calm and soothing quality to it, reminiscent of the peacefulness of the evening.

Even

Letter: E
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Meaning of Even:

Even is a masculine given name of Scandinavian origin. It is derived from the Old Norse name Æfingr, meaning 'evening'. Even has a calm and soothing quality to it, reminiscent of the peacefulness of the evening. It is a simple yet distinctive name choice for parents who appreciate simplicity and elegance.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Scandinavian, Norwegian, Norse
  • US popularity: In 2022, 11 newborns in the United States were named Even (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2008 with 28 babies.

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Frequently asked questions about Even

What does the name Even mean?

Even is a masculine given name of Scandinavian origin. It is derived from the Old Norse name Æfingr, meaning 'evening'. Even has a calm and soothing quality to it, reminiscent of the peacefulness of the evening.

What is the origin of the name Even?

Even is a boy's name of Scandinavian, Norwegian, Norse origin.

Is Even a boy or girl name?

Even is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Even?

In 2022, 11 newborns in the United States were named Even, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2008, with 28 babies given the name.

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