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Kevan

Boy

Meaning of Kevan: Irish: 'handsome'

Kevan is a boy's name most strongly associated with Irish naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice and 5119th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

Not in the US top list

England & Wales 2024

#5119

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

3,531

First recorded 1945 · peak 1956

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 52 babies1982: 69 babies1983: 69 babies1984: 50 babies1985: 85 babies1986: 88 babies1987: 85 babies1988: 81 babies1989: 85 babies1990: 79 babies19901991: 76 babies1992: 70 babies1993: 62 babies1994: 49 babies1995: 47 babies1996: 40 babies1997: 44 babies1998: 37 babies1999: 37 babies2000: 42 babies20002001: 35 babies2002: 43 babies2003: 25 babies2004: 32 babies2005: 24 babies2006: 17 babies2007: 27 babies2008: 24 babies2009: 20 babies2010: 15 babies20102011: 13 babies2012: 10 babies2013: 10 babies2014: 19 babies2015: 6 babies2016: 17 babies2017: 18 babies2018: 9 babies2019: 11 babies2020: 13 babies20202021: 8 babies2022: 7 babies2023: 6 babies2024: 10 babies2025: 0 babies
US babies named Kevan per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 88.

Gender split

99% boys · 1% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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