Efan

A boys’ name of Welsh origin, meaning young warrior; a form of Evan.

Babies a year
10
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#2269
10 babies

Efan by the numbers

In 2025, 10 babies in England and Wales were named Efan.

Other names that come from Evan

Like Efan, each of these traces back to Evan: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Evannagracious; a form of Evan or Eva21 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ebinstone; a form of Ebban or Evan10 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Efan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • EvanGod is gracious4,795 in the US (2017)
  • EanGod is gracious; a form of Ian178 in the US (2017)
  • Elanenthusiasm; liveliness; spirited vigor142 in the US (2017)
  • Ewanyoung warrior; form of Euan or Eugene84 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Emanfaith, belief40 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Edanfull of fire; from Aodh14 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Efan

Names that are said the same way as Efan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Evyngod is gracious; a modern respelling of Evan66 in the US (2017)
  • Eivinisland river; a variant of Eyvind36 in the US (2017)
  • Evynnwished for child; variant of Evelyn12 in the US (2017)
  • Evenlife; a form of Eve or Evan5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Evanna form of Evan; young warrior or descendant of Eoghan9 in the US (2017)
  • Eavanfair; beautiful; radiant6 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a warrior

Like Efan, each of these has a warrior in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Wyattbrave in war9,768 in the US (2017)
  • Owenyoung warrior, well-born9,341 in the US (2017)
  • Robertbright fame; renowned warrior5,507 in the US (2017)
  • Nolanchampion, descendant of the noble one5,403 in the US (2017)
  • Milessoldier; merciful3,615 in the US (2017)
  • Luisfamous warrior; form of Louis3,379 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean youth

Like Efan, each of these has youth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Owenyoung warrior, well-born9,341 in the US (2017)
  • Julianyouthful; of Jupiter8,415 in the US (2017)
  • Addisonson of adam; child of adam5,743 in the US (2017)
  • Colinyoung warrior; a form of Caoilean1,662 in the US (2017)
  • Coltyoung horse1,329 in the US (2017)
  • Camilleyouthful; one who serves at ceremonies1,262 in the US (2017)

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