Barrett vs Kevin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barrett

Boy #186 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bear strength, brave as a bear"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #196 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome at birth"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Barrett Rank #186

Kevin Rank #196

Barrett is more popular, ranked #186 vs #196 for Kevin.

Is Barrett or Kevin more popular?

Barrett is more popular, ranked #186 compared to Kevin at #196 in the United States.

What do Barrett and Kevin mean?

Barrett means "bear strength, brave as a bear" (Germanic origin). Kevin means "handsome at birth" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Barrett and Kevin boy or girl names?

Barrett is primarily a boy name. Kevin is primarily a boy name.