| Meaning | sacred, holy |
| Origin | Gaelic, Irish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Ne-vin |
About Nevin
This distinguished name carries an air of quiet confidence and contemporary appeal. Parents seeking something familiar yet uncommon will find Nevin strikes the perfect balance—it's easy to pronounce, simple to spell, yet rarely heard on playgrounds today. The name has a gentle, approachable quality while maintaining a certain sophisticated edge. It works beautifully across all life stages, from adorable toddler to respected professional. Nevin pairs exceptionally well with both traditional and modern middle names, offering versatility in creating the ideal combination for your son. Its two-syllable structure gives it a pleasing rhythm, and the soft 'v' sound adds character without being overly bold. For families wanting a name that feels fresh but not trendy, established but not overused, Nevin represents an inspired choice that will serve your child well throughout his lifetime.
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 |