Name
KEVIN

Name KEVIN

Between 1880 and 2022 there were 1,620,822 births of Kevin in the countries below, which represents an average of 11,414 births of children bearing the first name Kevin per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 5,994 births.

Other languages  :  
En Français Prénom Kevin   
In Italiano Nome Kevin   
Available variant : Kévin
Variations : Kevan , Kévan


Information about the first name Kevin

We celebrate Kevin on June 3rd
The first name Kevin is listed in our categories :The first name Kevin has been assigned to:
99.80% to boys
0.20% to girls
The country where the first name Kevin is the most common is:
US United State of America
This first name is on trend: Male
This first name has 5 letters including 2 vowels and 3 consonants

Anagrams of the first name Kevin

An anagram is a word that contains the same letters of another word. Here is the list of first names which are an anagram of Kevin : Kevni, Kiven, Nevik, Nivek, Viken

Anacyclics of the first name Kevin

An anacyclic is a word or phrase that can be read in the normal sense of reading or in the opposite direction. Here is the list of names that are anonymous of the given name Kevin: Nivek

Kevin in Japanese *

Romajikebin
Katakanaケビン
Hiraganaけびん
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
Kevin in Japanese
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Kevin in sign language

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Kevin in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Kevin

US English
Etymology src :
Anagrams src :
  • knive
Pronunciation src :
  • enPR: kĕ'vĭn, IPA(key): /ˈkɛvɪn/, enPR: kĕ'vən, IPA(key): /ˈkɛvən/
  • Rhymes: -ɛvɪn, -ɛvən
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  • → French: Kevin m
  • French: Kevine f
  • → German: Kevin
  • → Portuguese: Kevin
  • → Spanish: Kevin
Proper noun (Related terms) src :
FR French
Noun src :
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ke.vin/
Proper noun src :
Proper noun (Usage notes) src :
  • The name Kevin has come to be an undesirable name after its period of popularity in the 1990s. It has come to represent lower-class low-intellect uncouth boorish behaviour.
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ES Spanish
Etymology src :
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈkebin/ [ˈke.β̞ĩn]
  • Rhymes: -ebin
  • Syllabification: Ke‧vin
PT Portuguese
Etymology src :
  • Unadapted borrowing from English Kevin.
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Proper noun (Derived terms) src :
  • Kevinho
SE Swedish
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DK Danish
Etymology src :
  • Recently borrowed from English Kevin.
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DE German
Etymology src :
  • Borrowed from English Kevin. First popularised in the late 1970s after footballer Kevin Keegan, who played for Hamburger SV from 1977 to 1980.
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛ.vɪn/
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  • Kevinismus
Proper noun (Usage notes) src :
  • In recent decades, Kevin has become rather stigmatised in German-speaking Europe as a name typical of the uneducated classes. To a lesser degree the same is also true of other English given names (an interesting contrast to the otherwise high prestige of the English language).
 

Popularity of the name Kevin

Number of KEVIN births per year

Popularity of the name Kevin
Popularity of the name Kevin

Total births of Kevin by country

Births with the first name Kevin
Country
Boys
Girls
USUnited State of America
1880 - 2022
1,177,886
2,557
FRFrance
1900 - 2022
153,132
21
ONOntario
1913 - 2019
47,217
0
BRBrazil
1930 - 2022
34,730
540
AUAustralia
1930 - 2022
21,066
0
ITItaly
1999 - 2021
20,532
65
IEIreland
1964 - 2022
20,582
0
NZNew Zealand
1900 - 2022
17,125
0
QCQuebec
1980 - 2022
14,703
61
CHSwitzerland
1909 - 2021
12,647
0
BCBritish Columbia
1919 - 2022
12,594
0
ATAustria
1984 - 2021
9,954
0
SESweden
1998 - 2022
8,851
0
HUHungary
2003 - 2022
7,646
0
GBUnited Kingdom
1996 - 2021
7,263
0
ARArgentina
1922 - 2015
6,025
0
MXMexico
2017 - 2021
5,108
0
ABAlberta
1980 - 2022
4,632
3
NONorway
1945 - 2022
4,496
0
BEBelgium
1995 - 2022
4,321
0
ESSpain
2002 - 2021
4,262
0
NSNew Scotland
1920 - 2022
4,116
0
DEGermany
2000 - 2022
3,865
50
PLPoland
2000 - 2022
3,187
0
CLChili
2010 - 2021
3,143
0
DKDenmark
1985 - 2022
2,671
1
EEEstonia
1931 - 2022
1,470
0
CZCzechoslovakia
1900 - 2016
1,412
0
PTPortugal
2014 - 2022
1,268
1
SISlovenia
1992 - 2022
861
0
NLNetherlands
2015 - 2022
437
0
SKSlovakia
2011 - 2022
321
0
Popularity of the name Kevin

Total births of Kevin by country (last available year)

Births with the first name Kevin
Country
Boys
Girls
USUnited State of America
2022
2,043
0
DEGermany
2022
1,029
0
MXMexico
2021
894
0
ITItaly
2021
630
0
GBUnited Kingdom
2021
285
0
HUHungary
2022
229
0
ARArgentina
2015
120
0
SESweden
2022
101
0
CLChili
2021
91
0
FRFrance
2022
90
0
CZCzechoslovakia
2016
82
0
ONOntario
2019
66
0
IEIreland
2022
48
0
PLPoland
2022
47
0
NONorway
2022
41
0
BEBelgium
2022
39
0
CHSwitzerland
2021
33
0
NLNetherlands
2022
27
0
ATAustria
2021
20
0
SISlovenia
2022
18
0
DKDenmark
2022
16
0
BCBritish Columbia
2022
15
0
ABAlberta
2022
11
0
NZNew Zealand
2022
10
0
QCQuebec
2022
9
0

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Personalities with the first name Kevin

There are 778 personalities with the first name Kevin

Kevin Costner (Kevin Michael Costner) src

United states of america
Screenwriter Actor Singer Musician Songwriter Guitarist Voice actor Film director Film producer Director Television actor Film actor

Kevin Spacey (Kevin Spacey Fowler) src

United states of america
Film producer Theatrical director Director Television actor Film actor International forum participant Screenwriter Actor Television producer Character actor Stage actor Voice actor Film director

Kevin Rudd (Kevin Michael Rudd) src

Australia
Diplomat Political scientist Politician International forum participant

Kevin De Bruyne src

Belgium
Association football player

Kevin Durant src

United states of america
Basketball player

Kevin Bacon (Kevin Norwood Bacon) src

United states of america
Film actor Manufacturer Actor Musician Character actor Stage actor Voice actor Film director Film producer Director Television actor

Kevin Kline (Kevin Delaney Kline) src

United states of america
Stage actor Voice actor Film director Theatrical director Television actor Film actor

Kevin Keegan src

United kingdom
Association football manager Association football player

Kevin Hart (Kevin Darnell Hart) src

United states of america
Film producer Film actor Screenwriter Actor Comedian Author Television producer Voice actor

Kevin Michael Richardson src

United states of america
Actor


There are more than 10 personalities with the first name Kevin
Full list of personalities with the first name Kevin

Film Actors and Actresses with the first name Kevin

There are 8323 actors and actresses with the first name Kevin
Kevin Cutliffe
Kevin Santos
Kevin Leyes
Kevin T. Solomon
Kevin Daniel Carey
Kevin Quinn
Kevin Kassabi
Kevin Decoste
Kevin L. Fogelqvist
Kevin Shane Cogen
Kevin White
Kevin Fret
Kevin Kimmel
Kevin Sztajen
Kevin Iannotta
Kevin Minato
Kevin Julio
Kevin Fowler
Kevin Wathey
Kevin Köppe
Kevin Gerrity
Kevin Yungman
Kevin Renteria
Kevin Stevan
Kevin Samar
Kevin Peracini
Kevin Alves
Kevin Koval
Kevin Dean
Kevin Ng

There are more than 30 actors and actresses with the first name Kevin
The full list of actors and actresses with the first name Kevin

Rankings of first name KEVIN by country

Country ranking (boys)
RankCountryYear
#40DE Germany2022
#59HU Hungary2022
#61IT Italy2021
#77CZ Czechoslovakia2016
#101MX Mexico2021
#107SI Slovenia2022
#112SE Sweden2022
#126AR Argentina2015
#128IE Ireland2022
#133NO Norway2022
#147CL Chili2021
#180US United State of America2022
#190PL Poland2022
#192GB United Kingdom2021
#202ON Ontario2019
#258DK Denmark2022
#277CH Switzerland2021
#277BC British Columbia2022
#285BE Belgium2022
#294AT Austria2021
#381AB Alberta2022
#471NZ New Zealand2022
#480QC Quebec2022
#538FR France2022
#546NL Netherlands2022
Country ranking (girls)
RankCountryYear
No ranking of first name KEVIN (female) births over the last year available in each country
Other boys' names around Kevin
KEVIKKEVILKEVILEKEVILIKEVILIMKEVILINKEVILLYKEVILYKEVIMKÉVIM KEVIN KÉVINKEVIN,LUCAKEVINAKEVINANDREIKEVINANIKEVINANTHONYKEVINANTONIOKEVINASKEVINBKEVINBANIELE

Other girls' names around Kevin
KEVILINKEVILLAKEVILLEKEVILLIKEVILLINKEVILLYKEVILLYNKEVILYKEVILYNKEVIM KEVIN KEVINAKEVINEKEVINGKEVINIKEVINIEKEVINISHAKEVINIYAKEVINLINKEVINNKEVINY

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