Kevin

Pronunciation

• enPR: kÄ•'vÄ­n, IPA: /ˈkÉ›vɪn/, enPR: kÄ•'vÉ™n, IPA: /ˈkÉ›vÉ™n/
• Rhymes: -É›vɪn

Origin

Name of an Irish seventh century saint, from or Caoimhín, from .

Full definition of Kevin

Proper noun

1. . It first became popular outside Ireland in the mid-twentieth century.
2. (British, pejorative, slang) A working-class male.

Related terms

• pet form: Kev

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