Names Kevin

Kevin

Found 7 entry about "Kevin"

Gender

Male (Masculine | Boy)

Usage/Origins

Meaning

Handsome, kind, gentle

Pronunciation

KEH-VEEN(French)
KEH-vin (English), KEE-vin (Irish)
KEH-vin(German)
KEHV-in(English)

Popularity

Kevin is a popular name in many countries around the world, including the United States, Canada, Ireland, and the United Kingdom.

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Kevin Name meanings & History

Handsome, kind, gentle. Anglicized form of the Irish name Caoimhín meaning "beloved birth", derived from Old Irish Cóemgein, composed of cóem "dear, beloved, gentle" and gein "birth". Saint Caoimhín established a monastery in Glendalough, Ireland in the 6th century and is the patron saint of Dublin. It became popular in the English-speaking world outside of Ireland in the middle of the 20th century, and elsewhere in Europe in the late 20th century. Kevin is commonly used as a first name for boys, and is also occasionally used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Kevin: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Kevin:

K: Karma,Kind,Karate,Kundalini

E: Entertain,Expressive,Exaggerate,Enliven,Environment,Enlighten

V: Variety,Vivacious,Versatility,Vexing

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

N: Nitpicking,Nutrition,Neat,Nice,Neurosis,Nervous,Nagging

Kevin is:

a Common name
a Simple name
a Strong name
a Wholesome name

Famous People

Kevin Bacon (American actor), Kevin Costner (American actor), Kevin Durant (American basketball player), Kevin Spacey (American actor)

2.) KEVIN (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: Anglicized form of the Irish Gaelic Caoimhin (little gentle one), a diminutive form of caomh (gentle, kind, noble, beautiful, lovable). Var: Kevan. Short: Kev. (KEH-VIN)

3.) Kevin (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) handsome. See also Cavan.

Other Forms: Kaiven, Keaven, Keivan, Kev, Keverne, Kevian, Kevien, Kévin, Kevinn, Kevins, Kevis, Kevn, Kevun, Kevvy, Keyvin

4.) Kevin (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) handsome; gentle

Other Forms: Kev, Kevahngn, Kevan, Keven, Kevvie, Kevvy

5.) Kevin (Male)

Usage: Gaelic

Meanings: Beloved

Other Forms: Keven, Kevyn

6.) KEVIN (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Anglicized form of the Irish Caoimhin, Caomghin (handsome, comely birth), which is derived from caomh (comely, beloved, kind). Short: Kev. (KEH-VIN)