Nevin

A distinctive pick — fewer than 7 pets share this name.

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#8757

Meaning & Story

From the Irish Gaelic name Naomhín, meaning 'little saint' or 'holy one.'

Nevin is a crisp, clean Irish name with an unexpectedly saintly meaning behind its sharp modern sound. It works equally well for male or female pets and has the appealing quality of being easy to say and remember. The Irish heritage gives it depth, while the contemporary feel keeps it from feeling stuffy. A quietly distinguished choice.

At a Glance

#8757
Overall Rank
7
Registered
Boys
Popular With

Nevin's Personality

Pets named Nevin are most often described as:

  • calmStrong match
  • loyalCommon
  • gentleSometimes
  • intelligentOccasionally

Trait order based on owner reports across pet registries.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nevin a good pet name?

Nevin is a well-known pet name with 7 registered pets. Pets named Nevin are often described as calm, loyal, gentle.

Is Nevin a boy or girl pet name?

Nevin is more commonly given to male pets, though it can be used for any pet.

Last updated May 2026 · Data: NYC & Seattle pet licensing records · Methodology