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Jevin

♂ Boy

Pronounced JEV-in /ˈdʒɛv.ɪn/High

Meaning: A modern American coinage: a J- opening joined to the -vin of Kevin and Devin. No inherited dictionary meaning; the routes are uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: Two clean beats: Jevin is a modern coinage beside Kevin and Devin (said 'JEV-in'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningA modern American coinage: a J- opening joined to the -vin of Kevin and Devin. No inherited dictionary meaning; the routes are uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2024)#13110 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2003
Total births (all-time)≈ 998

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200319722024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Jevin is a contemporary American coinage. Its -vin ending comes from the well-worn Kevin (Irish Caoimhin, 'gentle, kind') and Devin, but the meaning does not travel with the sound. The routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'JEV-in').

In the U.S. it appears only rarely for boys. Rare, modern, and clean.

Did you know? Swap a letter from Kevin or Devin and you land on Jevin — a modern coinage built from a familiar shape rather than an inherited root. The routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'JEV-in').
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Jevin — Modern coinage; Kevin/Devin sound family; routes uncertain

Variations

JevonJavinJevyn

Nicknames

JevVin

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If you like Jevin…

Kevin— the classic behind the -vin sound
Devin— a close rhyme and build
Gavin— a like -vin two-beat name
Evan— a like clean, level pick

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jevin mean?

Jevin is a modern coinage blending a J- opening with the -vin of Kevin and Devin; it has no inherited meaning. The routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Jevin?

It's said JEV-in /ˈdʒɛv.ɪn/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Jevin a boy or girl name?

Jevin is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Jevin?

Jevin is a rare name for boys in the U.S.

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