Kaevon

“A modern variant of the name Kevin, meaning 'handsome' or 'kind'.”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#8563US 2023

9Births / yr

↓Falling

222All-time births

📅 Since 199500

How to pronounce Kaevon

KAH·EV·un

/ˈkɑ.ˈɛv.ən/ · stress on KAH · 3 syllables

“A modern variant of the name Kevin, meaning 'handsome' or 'kind'.”

American origin · Boy name

What does Kaevon mean and where does it come from?

Kaevon is a contemporary name that emerged in the late 20th century, particularly within African American communities. The name Kevin traces its roots to Irish origins from the name 'Caoimhín'. Variations of the name have gained traction as unique alternatives, often appealing for their phonetic dif

Cultural significance

Kaevon has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a modern variant of the name kevin, meaning 'handsome' or 'kind'..

Peak popularity

Reached #5275 in 2000 — currently #8563 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Kaevon?

Kaevon works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Kaevon Grace

How popular is Kaevon right now?

Falling — down 1917 spots — currently #8563 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1995–2023#8563 · Top 6.3%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#8563	9	▼ down 1917 · -31% births
2022	#6646	13	▲ up 3589 · +86% births
2021	#10235	7	▼ down 3004 · -36% births
2020	#7231	11	▲ up 685 · +10% births
2010	#7916	10	▼ down 2402 · -33% births
2005	#5514	15	▼ down 239 · +7% births
2000	#5275	14	▲ up 3524 · +133% births
1995	#8799	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Kaevon

Best Year2000Rank #5275

Peak Count15

Average Rank#7522

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1995 - 20238 years

The story of Kaevon

Kaevon is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1995. With 222 total births recorded, Kaevon remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #8799 in 1995 to #8563 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Kaevon in 2000:

Jacob Michael Matthew Joshua Christopher

Kaevon by decade

Kaevon peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	31
2000s ★	125
2010s	55
2020s	11

💎Kaevon has only 222 total recorded births since 1995 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Kaevon?

Common

KaeKaevKaevieKaevyEvon

What names sound and feel like Kaevon?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Kaevon also consider these

Kaedon

American · A modern name

Kaelon

American · A modern name

Kaenon

American · A beloved name

Kaivon

American · brave amid the

Daevon

American · a modern variation

Kavon

American · A beloved name

Raevon

American · English

Jaevon

American · gift of God

Common questions about the name Kaevon

What does the name Kaevon mean?

Kaevon means "A modern variant of the name Kevin, meaning 'handsome' or 'kind'." — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Kaevon?

Kaevon is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Kaevon?

Kaevon originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Kaevon?

Kaevon is a three-syllable name pronounced K AA1 EH1 V AH0 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Kaevon?

Kaevon pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.