Kevin

The name Kevin is Irish. It means handsome.

Kevin is an old Irish name which means of handsome birth. Originally spelled as Coaimhghin and pronounced like "Kweeveen". It's popularity in Ireland comes from St. Kevin of Glendalough, or the Glen of two Lakes, is one of the most important sites of monastic ruins in Ireland. It is also known as the city of the seven Churches. Fourteen centuries have passed since the death of its founder, St. Kevin, when the valley was part of Ireland's Golden Age. Many extravagant miracles were attributed to Kevin, and he was reputed to be 120 years old at his death. His feast day is June 3rd.