Nevin vs Wave

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nevin

Boy #3,361 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little saint, holy one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish English

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Boy #3,245 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ocean wave, moving water"

Origin: English

American English

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Nevin Rank #3,361

Wave Rank #3,245

Wave is more popular, ranked #3245 vs #3361 for Nevin.

Is Nevin or Wave more popular?

Wave is more popular, ranked #3245 compared to Nevin at #3361 in the United States.

What do Nevin and Wave mean?

Nevin means "little saint, holy one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Wave means "ocean wave, moving water" (English origin).

Are Nevin and Wave boy or girl names?

Nevin is primarily a boy name. Wave is primarily a boy name.