| Meaning | sacred, holy |
| Origin | Gaelic, Irish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Ne-vin |
About Nevin
The name Nevin holds a deep sense of virtue and grace, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a name with meaningful origins. Derived from the Irish "Naomhán," meaning "little saint" or "holy one," Nevin carries a sense of spiritual significance and goodness. Its Gaelic roots echo qualities of kindness, compassion, and inner strength.
Nevin's simplicity and timeless charm make it a versatile name that resonates across cultures and generations. Its variations like Neven and Niven offer a touch of uniqueness while maintaining the name's inherent elegance. Similar names like Gavin, Kevin, Devin, Evan, and Owen provide parents with a range of options that share similar sounds and resonances.
With common nicknames like Nev and Vinny, Nevin offers an endearing familiarity. As a choice for a baby boy's name, Nevin embodies the hope for a life filled with integrity and positive influence. From real-life achievers in sports, arts, and various fields to captivating fictional characters, the name Nevin has left its mark in both reality and imagination.
In a world where names hold stories, Nevin stands as a testament to the aspiration for goodness and saintly qualities. Bestowed upon a child, it becomes a source of inspiration and a reminder of the values parents wish to instill. Choosing Nevin for a baby boy means embracing a name that transcends time, culture, and trends, encapsulating the essence of a true "little saint."
Nicknames for Nevin
| Nev |
| Nevy |
| Vin |
| NJ |
Famous People Named Nevin
| Nevin Spence | Irish rugby player |
| Nevin Yanıt | Turkish hurdler |
| Nevin Galmarini | Swiss snowboarder |
| Nevin Ashley | American baseball player |
| Nevin Shapiro | American former businessman and convict |
| Nevin Öztop | Turkish wrestler |
| Nevin Lawson | American football player |
| Nevin John | Indian cricketer |
| Nevin Stewart | Canadian ice hockey player |
| Nevin Özmen | Turkish swimmer |
| Nevin Snejbjerg | Danish comic book artist |
| Nevin McCaskill | American football player |
| Nevin Spaulding | Jamaican cricketer |
| Nevin Gamidov | Russian wrestler |
| Nevin Markwart | Canadian ice hockey player |
| Nevin Knight | American basketball player |
| Nevin Caple | American filmmaker |
| Nevin Wells | English cricketer |
| Nevin Aladağ | Turkish footballer |
| Nevin Manimala | Indian actor |
Characters Named Nevin
| Nevin Banks | Character from the novel "A Rock and a Hard Place" by Angela Stanton |
| Nevin Keating | Character from the TV series "The Affair" |
| Nevin Ross | Character from the film "Golden Boy" |
| Nevin Mandel | Character from the book "Moon at Nine" by Deborah Ellis |
| Nevin Wade | Character from the book "Divergent" by Veronica Roth |
| Nevin Vosk | Character from the TV series "Star Trek - Deep Space Nine" |
| Nevin Molaro | Character from the TV series "The Big Bang Theory" |
| Nevin Twik | Character from the book "Glory Road" by Robert A. Heinlein |
| Nevin Farrell | Character from the TV series "Fair City" |
| Nevin Gallant | Character from the book "The Precipice" by Ivan Turner |
| Nevin Skalbania | Character from the TV series "Life in Pieces" |
| Nevin Fikret | Character from the book "The Bastard of Istanbul" by Elif Shafak |
| Nevin Trout | Character from the TV series "Parks and Recreation" |
| Nevin York | Character from the book "The End of the Ocean" by Maja Lunde |
| Nevin Helinski | Character from the TV series "Law & Order - Special Victims Unit" |
| Nevin Drummond | Character from the book "The Repossession" by Sam Hawksmoor |
| Nevin Danforth | Character from the TV series "Everwood" |
| Nevin Lamont | Character from the book "The Watchers" by Jon Steele |
| Nevin Garroway | Character from the TV series "Shadowhunters" |
| Nevin Zephyr | Character from the book "The Broken Eye" by Brent Weeks |