Kevan
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,106 in 1953
0 babies were named Kevan in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1952–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryKevan first shows up in US birth records in 1945, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 80 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1953, when it reached #3,106.
About the name Kevan
Kevan is a girl name of Irish origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-van”. US birth records list Kevan for girls from 1952 to 1985, in 6 of those 34 years. Its best year was 1953, when it ranked #3,106 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1985, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Irish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.9 | 350,877 girls |
| 1980s | 0.8 | 1,304,348 girls |
Other spellings of Kevan
More Irish girl names
- Girl name: Abigail · my father is joy
- Unisex name: Riley · rye clearing
- Girl name: Maeve · she who intoxicates
- Unisex name: Kennedy · helmeted head
- Unisex name: Rylee · rye clearing
- Unisex name: Sloane · raider
- Unisex name: Alani · orange tree
- Girl name: Everleigh · boar clearing
Questions about the name Kevan
What is the origin of the name Kevan?
Kevan has Irish roots in our records. Other Irish names include Abigail, Riley, Maeve.
Is Kevan a boy or girl name?
Kevan is a girl name.
How popular is the name Kevan?
Kevan is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1985. It peaked at #3,106 in 1953.