Bevan
Bevan is a boys' name of Celtic origin meaning “son of Evan, young warrior.” A Welsh surname turned given name, Bevan means 'son of Evan' (ab Ifan).
how do you pronounce Bevan?
BEV-un
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what does Bevan mean?
The name Bevan means “son of Evan, young warrior.” It comes from the Celtic language tradition.
A Welsh surname turned given name, Bevan means 'son of Evan' (ab Ifan). It is strongly associated with Aneurin Bevan, the Welsh politician who founded the National Health Service. The name carries Welsh working-class pride and visionary social justice.
who are famous people named Bevan?
- Aneurin Bevan (founder of the NHS)
- Bevan French (rugby league player)
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