Kathy vs Kevin
Choosing between Kathy and Kevin? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Kathy
Gender: girl
Peak: 1958 (1.16%)
Kevin
Gender: boy
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Gentle, handsome
Peak: 1965 (1.49%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Kathy | Kevin |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | - | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 0.05% | 0.03% |
| 1950 | 0.52% | 0.26% |
| 1960 | 0.89% | 1.31% |
| 1970 | 0.26% | 1.42% |
| 1980 | 0.06% | 0.97% |
| 1990 | 0.02% | 0.95% |
| 2000 | 0.02% | 0.61% |
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FAQ
Is Kathy or Kevin more popular?
Kevin has historically been more popular. Kathy peaked in 1958 while Kevin peaked in 1965.
What is the meaning of Kathy?
The meaning of Kathy is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Kevin?
Kevin means "Gentle, handsome" and has Irish origins.
Can Kathy and Kevin be used as sibling names?
Kathy and Kevin can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.