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Evan Jones

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Given Name
Evan
Surname
Jones

The Name Evan

Origin
Welsh
Meaning
Young warrior or God is gracious.
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The Jones Surname

Origin
Welsh
Meaning
Son of John, derived from the Hebrew name meaning 'God is gracious'.
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