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3 famous people named Caoimhin found on Wikipedia.
Kevin is the anglicized form of the Irish masculine given name Caoimhín ([kiːvʲiːnʲ], Middle Irish: Caoimhghín [kəiṽʲʝiːnʲ], Old Irish: Cóemgein [koiṽʲɣʲinʲ], latinized Coemgenus), composed of Irish caomh (Old Irish cóem) "dear; noble" and -gin (Old Irish gein) "birth".
The variant Kevan is anglicized from Caoimheán, an Irish diminutive form. The feminine version of the name is Caoimhe (anglicised as Keeva or Kweeva).
Combination of Gaelic caoimh (comely, beloved, noble) and Gaelic diminutive suffix in. Gaelic younger form of Caemgen: little comely one.
Popularity | Name | Birth Year | Description |
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1 | Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh | 1979 | Irish musician |
2 | Caoimhin King | Gaelic footballer | |
3 | Caoimhín Vallely |