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Evander

ih-VAN-duh

Evander (name) means a masculine given name of Greek origin, meaning "good man.". Example: “Evander Holyfield was a heavyweight boxing champion.”

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A masculine given name of Greek origin, meaning "good man."
"Evander Holyfield was a heavyweight boxing champion."
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Etymology

From Latin Euander, from Ancient Greek Εὔανδρος (Eúandros, literally “good man”).

Origin: Latin

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Evander” mean?

The word “Evander” means a masculine given name of Greek origin, meaning "good man.".

How do you pronounce “Evander”?

“Evander” is pronounced ih-VAN-duh (/ɪˈvændɚ/ in IPA).

How do you use “Evander” in a sentence?

Here is “Evander” used in a sentence: “Evander Holyfield was a heavyweight boxing champion.”

What part of speech is “Evander”?

“Evander” is a name.

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