Keev Boy

Popularity: #919 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationKEEV / /kiːv/

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.

Similar Names

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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

KianKieranKeeganKevinCianCaoimhe

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 been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Keev has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Keev

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20245