Kevan
Pronunciation: [ k-EHV-uhn ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Kevan first appeared in US Social Security records in 1952.
Over 52 babies have been named Kevan in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kevan is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #16,884 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #16,884
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Kevan
Kevan is a girl name .
Is Kevan a boy or girl name? Kevan is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #16,884 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #8,756. Kevan is more commonly used as a boy name.
Kevan is currently ranked #16,884 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kevan include Kev, Key, Keie, and Kevkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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