Kevina

Kevina is a girl's name, considered the feminine form of the Irish name Kevin. The name is often interpreted with meanings such as 'the beautiful', 'the graceful', 'the lovely', or 'graceful and beautiful from birth'.

What does the name Kevina mean?

Kevina is the feminine variant of the Irish first name Kevin. The meanings of the name include 'the beautiful', 'the graceful', 'the lovely', as well as 'graceful and beautiful from birth'. The origin of the name goes back to Old Irish, derived from the terms cóem or caomh, which mean 'dear', 'beautiful', 'pretty', 'pleasant', 'gentle', 'friendly', or 'honest', and gein or gin, which means 'birth' or 'child'. The name gained popularity through Saint Caoimhin, the patron saint of Dublin from the 7th century. Other variants include Coemgen, Coemgenus, Caoimhin, Cevin, Kevine, Keven, and Kewin.

Where does the name Kevina come from?

The name Kevina has its roots in Old Irish and carries meanings such as 'the beautiful' and 'the lovely'. The word components cóem or caomh mean in Old Irish or Gaelic 'dear', 'beautiful', 'pretty', 'pleasant', 'gentle', 'friendly', and 'honest', while gein or gin stands for 'birth' or 'child'. It is used in both English and Irish languages.

How do you pronounce Kevina?

Kevina is pronounced approximately as 'keh-VEE-nah'.

When is the name day of Kevina?

The name day for Kevina is celebrated on June 3rd and June 6th.

Popularity

In Germany, Kevina is a rather rare name. It has not yet secured a place in the German name popularity lists. Its best ranking in Ireland was in 1964, reaching 375th place. In the last ten years, Kevina has been given as a first name about 10 times there, placing it at 1,442nd in the ten-year statistics. Between 1964 and 2024, it ranks 1,384th in Ireland.

Nicknames & pet names

Kev / Keva / Kevi / Kevin / Vi / Vina / Vini / Vivi

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