Kevan

Kevan is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 10 boys in the United States.

Kevan at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Kevan

Kevan belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Kevan first appears in Social Security records in 1945. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #802 in 1956, and in 2024 10 babies received the name — 3,479 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Kevan in US records

First recorded (US)
1945
Best US rank
#802 in 1956
Peak year
1986
Babies named Kevan in 2024
10
Total since 1880
3,479

Kevan in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#1765 in 1996
Babies named Kevan in 2025
3
Total since 1996
61

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Kevan mean?

The meaning of Kevan is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Kevan a boy or girl name?

Kevan is a boy name. In 2024, 10 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Kevan?

Kevan comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Kevan?

Kevan first appears in US records in 1945. Its best-ever ranking was #802 in 1956, and 10 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].