Keev Boy
Origin(s)
Irish; Hebrew
Meaning
handsome (Irish); a form of 'Kevi' (Hebrew)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Irish culture, Keev is derived from the name 'Caoimhín', which means 'handsome' or 'gentle'. It reflects the Gaelic tradition of naming, often associated with nobility and virtue. In Hebrew, Keev can be seen as a variant of 'Kevi', which is a diminutive form of names like 'Yosef' or 'Kever', connecting it to themes of heritage and familial ties. Both origins highlight positive attributes and cultural significance.
Trend Summary
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Variants
- Keiv
- Kiev
International Variants
- Kevi (Hebrew)
- Kiv (Irish)
Famous people named Keev
Keev McCarthy — musician.
Keev O'Connor — author.
Fictional characters named Keev
Keev — original character in a fantasy novel.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Keev was first seen in the United States in 2024. Keev has ranked as high as #1355 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has no trending data available at the state level. There is not enough recent data to evaluate a 5-year trend.
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Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Keev
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 |