Kevan
Meaning of Kevan
Kevan is a male name with Irish origins. It is pronounced as KEE-vawn (/ki.ˈvɔːn/) in Irish and KEE-vən (/ki.vən/) in English. The name has variations, with Kevin being the most common alternative spelling. In terms of popularity, Kevan has had varying levels of usage throughout the years in the United States. In recent years, it has been given to around 6 to 13 newborns annually, ranking between 5,000 to 10,000 in popularity. However, its peak popularity was in the late 20th century when it ranked within the top 1000 names for boys. Despite its fluctuating popularity, Kevan remains a strong and unique choice for parents looking for an Irish-inspired name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
Irish
- Pronunced as KEE-vawn (/ki.ˈvɔːn/)
English
- Pronunced as KEE-vən (/ki.vən/)
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Notable People Named Kevan
| Kevan Courtney Barlow is a former American football running back who played for the San Francisco 49ers, New York Jets, and Pittsburgh Steelers in the NFL. |
| Kevan Barry Brown is a retired English professional footballer known for his career in the Football League during the 1980s and 1990s. |
| Kevan Michael Miller is a retired American professional ice hockey defenseman known for his time with the Boston Bruins in the NHL. |
| Richard Kevan Gosper, AO, is a former Australian athlete known for his 400-meter races and his roles as Vice President of the International Olympic Committee and Chairman/CEO of Shell Australia. |
| Kevan Hall is a renowned American fashion designer recognized for his couture red carpet designs and his leadership at Halston. |
