Keivin Boy

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationKEE-vin / /ˈkiːvɪn/

Irish; Scottish

Meaning

Irish: handsome; Scottish: little fire

Historical & Cultural Background

Keivin is a variant of the name Kevin, which has deep roots in Irish culture. The name Kevin is derived from the Irish name 'Caoimhín', meaning 'gentle, kind'. It has been popular in Ireland since the early medieval period, particularly due to Saint Kevin, the founder of the monastic settlement at Glendalough. The name has also gained popularity in various forms across different cultures.

Trend Summary

The name Keivin has seen limited popularity in the United States, with variations like Kevin being more common.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Kevin
  • Kevan

International Variants

  • Caoimhín (Irish)
  • Kévin (French)
  • Keven (Turkish)

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Keivin was first seen in the United States in 2000. Keivin has ranked as high as #1276 nationally, which occurred in 2000, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Keivin has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20007
20075
20097