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Kevinas

Gender
Boy
Say it
KEH-vi-nas
Origin
Irish
UK rank, 2025
#4,301 for boys

Kevinas is a boys' name of Irish origin, meaning “gentle birth”. In 2025 it ranked 4,301st for boys in the UK (4 babies).

What does Kevinas mean?

Irish: Lithuanian form of Kevin

“gentle birth”

Lithuanian form of Kevin, with the -as ending Lithuanian gives to masculine names.

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

Kevinas is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Kevinas in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#4,301among boys
Babies in 2025
4about 1 in 75,000 boys
Five-year trend
Falling fastdown 68% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 4 boys in the UK were named Kevinas, making it the 4,301st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,829th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 20 boys.

Half of all the boys named Kevinas in the UK since 1996 were born between 2011 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,212th in England and Wales.

2006Busiest: 20 in 20122025
Kevinas in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20254#4,301
20244#4,346
20230–
20226#3,219
20217#2,886
202013#1,829
20195#3,597
20187#2,823
201715#1,738
201620#1,403
201516#1,612
201415#1,650
201314#1,715
201220#1,342
201112#1,890
201015#1,654
20099#2,241
200813#1,696
20076#2,873
20068#2,193

Names like Kevinas

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

More Irish names

Every Irish name

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Kevinas: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kevinas, updated 20 October 2026.