Amanda vs Kevin
Choosing between Amanda and Kevin? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Amanda
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Lovable, worthy of love
Peak: 1987 (2.23%)
Kevin
Gender: boy
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Gentle, handsome
Peak: 1965 (1.49%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Amanda | Kevin |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.25% | - |
| 1890 | 0.19% | - |
| 1900 | 0.12% | - |
| 1910 | 0.07% | - |
| 1920 | 0.03% | - |
| 1930 | 0.02% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| 1950 | 0.02% | 0.26% |
| 1960 | 0.05% | 1.31% |
| 1970 | 0.19% | 1.42% |
| 1980 | 2.01% | 0.97% |
| 1990 | 1.68% | 0.95% |
| 2000 | 0.43% | 0.61% |
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FAQ
Is Amanda or Kevin more popular?
Amanda has historically been more popular. Amanda peaked in 1987 while Kevin peaked in 1965.
What is the meaning of Amanda?
Amanda means "Lovable, worthy of love" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Kevin?
Kevin means "Gentle, handsome" and has Irish origins.
Can Amanda and Kevin be used as sibling names?
Amanda and Kevin can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.