Kevin as a Male Name
Kevin is most commonly a boy's name.
Parents choosing Kevin for a boy get a name with a clear Irish heritage and a well-established boy's usage. The name Kevin means “handsome, comely” and is of Irish origin. Closely related male forms and variants include Kev, Kevan, Caoimhin, Cefin, Kevon.
For the full etymology, history and popularity of Kevin across all genders, see the complete Kevin name meaning.
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Is Kevin a boy's name?+
Kevin is most commonly a boy's name. It means “handsome, comely” and is of Irish origin.
What does Kevin mean?+
Kevin means “handsome, comely” and originates from Irish.