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Kevins

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 97

Scotland

#663

2010 births

Kevins is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2017 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2011, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 2010.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Kevins over time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2021, not a full ten years.

47
'10 '20
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Births named Kevins by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
2010s 47
2020s (to 2021) 6

How popular is Kevins?

In 2021, Kevins was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Kevins is used

Scotland #663 3 in 2010
Ireland #684 4 in 2019
England & Wales #5,288 3 in 2021
United States #12,439 5 in 2017

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Kevins

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Sibling names for Kevins

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kevins — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Kevins

How popular is the name Kevins?

In 2021, Kevins was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Kevins a girl's or a boy's name?

Kevins is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Kevins?

Kevins has 2 syllables.

When was Kevins most popular?

Kevins peaked in 2011, when 9 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.