Nevin vs Zebedee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nevin

Boy #3,361 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little saint, holy one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,361
Total SSA Count
35
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Nev

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Nevin Rank #3,361
Zebedee Rank #3,226

Zebedee is more popular, ranked #3226 vs #3361 for Nevin.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Nevin ___

  • Nevin Patrick
  • Nevin James
  • Nevin Michael
  • Nevin Thomas
  • Nevin Sean
  • Nevin Liam

Zebedee ___

  • Zebedee James
  • Zebedee John
  • Zebedee Luke
  • Zebedee Eli
  • Zebedee Thomas
  • Zebedee Noah

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Nevin

Declan Brennan Siobhan Aoife Cormac

If you choose Zebedee

Bartholomew Thaddeus Matthias Salome Miriam

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nevin or Zebedee more popular?

Zebedee is more popular, ranked #3226 compared to Nevin at #3361 in the United States.

What do Nevin and Zebedee mean?

Nevin means "little saint, holy one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Zebedee means "gift of God, Yahweh has bestowed" (Hebrew origin).

Are Nevin and Zebedee boy or girl names?

Nevin is primarily a boy name. Zebedee is primarily a boy name.

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