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Nevin.

A male given name.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈnɛv.ɪn/
  1. A male given name.

  2. A neighbourhood in South Los Angeles, California, United States.

  3. An obsolete anglicisation of Nefyn, Gwynedd, Wales.

Where this word comes from

A rare Anglicization of Irish Naomhán, a diminutive of naomh (“saint”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.