What does Kebin mean and where does it come from?
Kebin is a variation of the name 'Kevin', which is derived from the Irish name 'Caoimhín'. The name became popular in the English-speaking world after the 19th century, particularly in Ireland and among the Irish diaspora. Notable variations include 'Kavin' and 'Keven'. It is less common than its ro
Cultural significance
Kebin has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Ireland-speaking communities, where it reflects values of irish.
Peak popularity
Reached #5875 in 2007 — currently #1363 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Kebin?
Kebin works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Kebin Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Kebin Rose
Floral · soft ending
Kebin Mae
Sweet · timeless
Kebin Claire
French influence · crisp
Kebin Jane
Literary · strong
Kebin Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Kebin right now?
Holding steady — currently #1363 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1363 | 837 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1368 | 817 | ▲ up 5 · +4% births |
| 2021 | #1373 | 787 | ▲ up 10268 · +13017% births |
| 2010 | #11641 | 6 | ▼ down 4595 · -45% births |
| 2005 | #7046 | 11 | ▲ up 1138 · +38% births |
| 2000 | #8184 | 8 | — |
The story of Kebin
Kebin is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2000. With 84 total births recorded, Kebin remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #8184 in 2000 to #1363 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Kebin in 2007:
💎Kebin has only 84 total recorded births since 2000 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Kebin?
What names sound and feel like Kebin?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Kebin also consider these
Common questions about the name Kebin
What does the name Kebin mean?
Kebin means "Irish" — a name rooted in Ireland 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 Kebin?
Kebin is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Kebin?
Kebin originates from Ireland tradition. Ireland 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 Kebin?
Kebin is a two-syllable name pronounced K EH1 B IH1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Kebin a common or rare name?
Kebin is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.