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Abhinav vs Kevins

Abhinav and Kevinscompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • Republic of Ireland · Boys

    In 2011, Abhinav was ranked #730 and Kevins #623 among boys in Republic of Ireland.

  • England and Wales · Boys

    In 2021, Abhinav was ranked #4789 and Kevins #4789 among boys in England and Wales.

Abhinav and Kevins over time

Abhinav and Kevins appear together in 1 published list, across 10 years of shared records. Abhinav held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Kevins in 0.

In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • Peaked in the same years

    Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Boys within 2 years — Abhinav #1209 in 2011, Kevins #2194 in 2011.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Boys10 shared years, 20102021

    Abhinav held the stronger position in 8 of those years, Kevins in 0.

    Highest recorded here: Abhinav #1209 in 2011, Kevins #2194 in 2011.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2021: Abhinav #4789, Kevins #4789.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Abhinav, Kevins
FieldAbhinavKevins
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagemalemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables32
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, IEGB-ENW, IE
Most recent popularity observationEngland and Wales · Boys #5119 (2024)England and Wales · Boys #4789 (2021)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)82/10088/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)60/10060/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Abhinav has 3 syllables, compared with 2 for Kevins.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE.

How each name got here

Abhinav

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #2020 among boys in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Highest recorded2009–2011

    Highest recorded position: #701 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2009 (recorded 2009–2011).

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #5119 among boys in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Boys

Kevins

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2008

    First recorded at #698 among boys in Republic of Ireland in 2008 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  2. Highest recorded2008–2019

    Highest recorded position: #604 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2009 (recorded 2008–2019).

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2021

    Most recently recorded at #4789 among boys in England and Wales, in 2021.

    England and Wales · Boys