Nevin

Boy name

Nevin has been given to 6,471 babies in the U.S. since 1888. It peaked in 2007.

Meaning & origin /ˈnɛv.ɪn/

A rare Anglicization of Irish Naomhán, a diminutive of naomh (“saint”).

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

6,471

Peak year

2007 (146 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1888

10-year trend

▼ -60%

Gender split

2% girls / 98% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Nevin.

6,536 babies since 1997

6,562 babies since 1968

6,582 babies since 1993

6,644 babies since 1913

6,666 babies since 1914

6,696 babies since 1984

6,720 babies since 1885

6,751 babies since 1880

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