Caoimhín
Caoimhín (Irish pronunciation: [ˈkiːvʲiːnʲ]) is a Christian name in the Irish language, from which the English name Kevin is derived. It is a modernised spelling of the original name Caoimhghin, meaning "nobly born".
People named Caoimhín
- Kevin of Glendalough, Irish saint
- Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin, Sinn Féin politician
- Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh, Dublin fiddler
- Caoimhín Ó Danachair, Irish folklorist
See also
- List of Irish-language given names
- Caoimhin (Dungeons & Dragons), a fictional deity from Dungeons & Dragons
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