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The first name Kevyn

A unisex name from Irish.

2 syllables Unisex

Meaning and origin

Irish origin

A male given name from Irish, of rare usage, variant of Kevin.

A form of Kevin.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Kevyn last appeared in the official list in 2018, given to 3 boys.

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3
babies named Kevyn, 1996–2025
#4,749
rank in 2018
2018
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Kevyn with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Kevyn at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 6 boys born in the United States were named Kevyn, the 11,382nd most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2007, when 106 were.

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GirlsBoys
2,381
babies named Kevyn since 1880
#11,382
rank in 2025
2007
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

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Questions

What is the origin of the name Kevyn?
Kevyn comes from Irish.
How popular is the name Kevyn?
In 2018, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Kevyn, ranking 4,749th.
Is Kevyn a boy's or a girl's name?
Both. Of the 2,381 US babies named Kevyn since 1880, 10% were girls and 90% boys.
When was Kevyn most popular?
2007 in the United States, when 106 babies were named Kevyn, its highest rank at 1,502nd.
What name is Kevyn a form of?
Kevyn is a form of Kevin.