Evander
The meaning of Evander is ‘good man’. It is a name typically given to boys and is of Greek origin. It comes from the Greek word ‘euandros’ which means ‘good man’ or ‘strong man’. According to Roman mythology, Evander was the name of the messenger god, Hermes, and an Arcadian nymph called Themis. The Greek pantheon, law and the Greek alphabet were all brought to Italy by Evander. He was the founder of Pallantium and according to Greek philosopher Strabo, he founded Rome. He was highly worshipped in Arcadia. There is an altar mounted in his honor on the Aventine Hill, in Rome. A former professional boxer, Evander Holyfield who went by the name 'The Real Deal' on stage is a notable person to share this name. He is the only person to be a four-time world heavyweight champion and has appeared on several programs such as ‘The Fresh Prince Of Bel Air’.
Gender
Boy
Meaning
bow warrior; strong man
Origin
Scottish; Greek
Numerology
E is for exotic, no lack of spirit here!
V is for verve! Your enthusiasm!
A is for accord, the harmony you spread.
N is for natural, the genuine side of you.
D is for discreet, you can keep a secret.
E is for elate, you make others happy.
R is for rapport, friends seek you.
Lucky
Evander lucky number is 6.
Number 6 is recognized for its nurturing, supportive, and empathic nature. A true healer, 6 has the ability to problem solve in both the emotional and physical realms, helping others through its straightforward, yet gentle, approach. 6 has a strong sense of responsibility and cares deeply for its friends, family, and lovers.
Famous People Named Evander
- Evander of Pallene cultural hero of Greece
- Evander of Beroea 1st century Macedonian sculptor
- Evander 3rd century Greek philosopher
- Evander Holyfield American boxer
- Evander Frank Kane Canadian ice hockey player
Evander in Pop Culture
- Evander Mac female character in film "What to Expect When You're Expecting"
