Kevin vs Archer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kevin

Boy #196 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome at birth"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #115 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who shoots with a bow and arrow"

Origin: Old English

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Kevin Rank #196

Archer Rank #115

Archer is more popular, ranked #115 vs #196 for Kevin.

Is Kevin or Archer more popular?

Archer is more popular, ranked #115 compared to Kevin at #196 in the United States.

What do Kevin and Archer mean?

Kevin means "handsome at birth" (Irish Gaelic origin). Archer means "one who shoots with a bow and arrow" (Old English origin).

Are Kevin and Archer boy or girl names?

Kevin is primarily a boy name. Archer is primarily a boy name.