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Even

Even a familiar Norwegian boy's name. The meaning of Even is 'gift' or 'winner'. It is gotten from the Old Norse word 'Eivindr' (written Eivindur in Iceland), whose popular variation is Eivind, pronounced like Ivan. In Hebrew, the name means ;'God is gracious'; 'born of yew',; 'youth'. Even is a Hebrew, Welsh and Scottish variant form of Evan, it is also the Welsh version of Irfan. Some notable personalities bearing the name include the Norwegian documentary film director, Even Benestad, whose feature-length documentary 'All About My Father' won the Best Film award (fiction and non-fiction) at the Amanda Awards; the singer-songwriter Even Johansen, fondly known as the pseudonym Magnet; and former soccer player and coach, Even Pellerud, famously known for leading the Norway women's team to various tournament successes including being crowned as world champions. The name is also often used as a surname, such as Maya Evens, famous for presenting the lunchtime daily political program House to House.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

gift or winner

Origin

Norwegian

Numerology

E is for endear, all those you touch.

V is for vision, few can share.

E is for enjoy, your life can be fun!

N is for name, a pleasant one indeed.

Lucky

Even lucky number is 1.

1 symbolizes a pioneering spirit, independent nature, and innate leadership capabilities. On a bad day, 1 can be a bit bossy or boastful, hiding any insecurities behind over-developed self-importance. 1 must remember that although it is first, it can very quickly become the loneliest number. Even the most autonomous 1s need the support of their friends, family, and lovers.

Famous People Named Even

  • Keyes DeWitt Metcalf American library pioneer
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