Boy Name

Kevin

"Gentle, handsome, beautiful at birth"

Ranked #196 for boys

About the Name Kevin

Meaning

Gentle, handsome, beautiful at birth

Origin

Celtic

Gender

Boy

First Letter

Boy Rank

#196

Girl Rank

#16448

Kevin is a boy name of Celtic origin. The name means "Gentle, handsome, beautiful at birth" and Currently ranked #196 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with K or explore other Celtic names.

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Popularity Over Time

#159697

1950

#272538

1960

#213479

1970

#189949

1980

#165722

1990

#111364

2000

#51392

2010

#10324

2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Kevin

KH Kevin Hart
KD Kevin Durant
KC Kevin Costner

Names Similar to Kevin

Kyle

Boy

Narrow strait, handsome

Celtic #439

Keith

Boy

English #756

Kieran

Boy

Dark-haired, little dark one

Celtic #440

Kane

Boy

Warrior, battle, tribute

Celtic #431

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Quick Facts

Syllables: 2
Letters: 5
Starts with: K
Origin: Celtic

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