Kevin

Also known as Kevin (given name), Kevin (first name)

Kevin is the anglicized form of the Irish masculine given name '''''' (; ; ; Latinized as ). It is composed of "dear; noble"; Old Irish and ("birth"; Old Irish ).

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Name.name: Kevin
Name.gender: Masculine
Name.language: English
Name.origin: Caoimhín
Name.meaning: 'of noble birth'
Name.variant forms: Caoimheán, Kevan, Kevyn

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Commons category: Kevin (given name)
native label: Kevin
Soundex: K150
Cologne phonetics: 436
Caverphone: KFN111
nickname: Kev

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Kevin is the anglicized form of the Irish masculine given name '''' (; ; ; Latinized as ). It is composed of "dear; noble"; Old Irish and ("birth"; Old Irish ).

The variant Kevan is anglicised from , an Irish diminutive form. The feminine version of the name is (anglicised as Keeva or Kweeva).