Origin and Meaning of Kevis

Gentle or Kind

Origin: English - Kevis is a variant of the name Kevin, which comes from the Irish name Caomhín, derived from 'caomh' meaning 'gentle', 'kind', or 'handsome'.

• Kevis is a relatively modern and rare name, with less historical significance compared to its original form, Kevin.
• The name Kevis does not have a long history of usage across different cultures but is often seen as a creative variation of Kevin, especially in English-speaking regions.
• Notable bearers of the base name, Kevin, include famous personalities such as actor Kevin Spacey and singer Kevin Jonas.
• Kevin has been popular in the United States especially during the mid-20th century, while Kevis has seen sporadic use but never reached significant popularity.
• Variations of the name Kevin include Kavan, Kevan, and Kiven, which also reflect the name's evolution over time.