Nevin
BoyEnglish, Irish, or Welsh
Nevin is a boy name of English, Irish, or Welsh origin meaning "Little nephew or little saint".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English, Irish, or Welsh
Religion
Christian
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Little nephew or little saint
Etymology
Derived from Irish surname 'Ó hAnracháin' or 'Ó hAnrachtaigh', anglicized as Nevin, or from Welsh 'nevyn', meaning 'youth' or 'saint'.
Famous People Named Nevin
- Nevin Çokay — Turkish artist (1930–2012)
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevin
What does the name Nevin mean?
Nevin means "Little nephew or little saint", and is of English, Irish, or Welsh origin.
What is the origin of the name Nevin?
Nevin originates from English, Irish, or Welsh, commonly used in Europe.
Is Nevin a boy or girl name?
Nevin is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Nevin associated with?
Nevin is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Nevin?
Yes — notable people named Nevin include Nevin Çokay (Turkish artist, 1930–2012).
Last updated: June 2026