Kevin is a classic, versatile name that never seems to go completely out of style.
How Popular is the Name Kevin?
The name Kevin arrived on the baby boy name charts in 1921, at in the 720 spot. Since then, Kevin has remained in the top 1000 names for baby boys in the U.S. As a girl name, Kevin just made it into the top 1000s and managed to stay there between 1963 and 1983. Though a consistently chosen boys’ name, Kevin has never gained top 10 status. It was so close in 1963 when it reached peak popularity in the number 11 spot. Between the 1960s and 2016, the name Kevin has made a slow but steady decline in popularity while still remaining in the top 100.
Name Variations
There are quite a few variations of the name Kevin, including:
Kevan Keven Kevon Kevion Kevis Kevyn
Similar Names
Here are some similar-sounding names to Kevin:
AaronDevinCadenEvanGavinJadenKelvinMichaelLandonNevinOwenScottSteven
Other Irish names to consider:
AidenBrendanCallumCillianConnerDeclanEamonEoinFionnKeiranNiallRonanRoryShane
Other names that start with K:
KadenKaleKaneKalebKeanuKeatonKeithKennethKianKingsleyKingstonKnoxKobeKorbin
Suggested Sibling Names
Potential sibling names for baby Kevin could be:
AmyAshelyBeaBenjaminCaliCoraElizaElijahFrankieHarryJonahLucasMilaKateMaggieShayThomasVeronica
Famous People Named Kevin
Kevin Anderson, a tennis player from South AfricaKevin Bacon, an American actor best known for “Footloose"Kevin Costner, American actor best know for “Dances With Wolves"Kevin Curren, a tennis player from South AfricaKevin Durant, an American basketball playerKevin Hart, an American comedian and actorKevin Harvick, an American stock car racing driverKevin Keegan, an English soccer player and coachKevin Kline, an American singer and actor best known for “A Fish Called Wanda"Kevin Owens, a Canadian WWE wrestlerKevin Rudd, the former Prime Minister of Australia
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