Caoimhín: how to pronounce it and what it means
Boys' names
Name and meaning
Irish form of Kevin
Origin
From Old Irish Cóemgen, traditionally analysed as elements meaning ‘dear, beautiful’ and ‘birth’.
How to pronounce it
CaoimhínIPA: /kiːˈvʲiːnʲ/
Used as the equivalent of: Kevin
Naming equivalents do not always have the same origin.
Sources
Name definitions adapted from Wiktionary via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA 4.0). CC BY-SA 4.0
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