First name origins & meanings:
- English: Royal obligation
- Irish: Handsome
- Scottish: Good-looking, fair
- Gaelic: Gentle; lovable
First name variations: Ken, Kennet, Kenny, Kenney, Kenn, Kenneth, Kevan, Keven, Kev, Kevon Last name origin & meaning: Irish: Anglicized form of Ó Caoimhín ‘descent of
Caoimhín’ (Kevin), a byname representing a diminutive of
Gaelic caomh ‘comely’, ‘beloved’. This was the name of a
7th-century saint who is one of the patrons of Dublin. Famous people with this first name:
Kevin Bacon,
Kevin Costner,
Kevin Dillon,
Kevin Kline,
Kevin Nealon,
Kevin Sorbo Famous people who gave their babies this name:
John McEnroe,
Tatum O'Neal
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