Evin (name)
Appearance
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Evin may be one of several unrelated given names:
- anglicized form of Irish Éimhín, for Saint Evin (6th century). The name is a diminutive of the adjective eimh "swift, active".
- a variant of Evan, the Welsh form of John.
- Kurdish ئەڤین (Evîn) means love, and given as girl first name
- Syriac ܐܝܒ̣ܢ[citation needed]
- a feminine Turkish name[clarification needed]
The name is relatively rare. It is not one of the top 1,000 male names for babies in the U.S. in any year from 2000-2014.
Given name
[edit]- Irish/Welsh
- Evin Crowley (born 1945), British actress
- Evin Lewis (born 1991), Trinidad and Tobago cricket player
- Syriac/Kurdish[clarification needed]
- Evin Agassi, Iranian singer
- Evin Rubar (born 1975), Sweden-born journalist of Kurdish origin
- Evin Ahmad (born 1990), Sweden-born actress of Kurdish origin
- Turkish[clarification needed]
- Evin Demirhan (born 1995), Turkish female sport wrestler
- Evin Esen (1949–2012), Turkish actress
Surname
[edit]- French
- Claude Évin (born 1949), French politician
- Mike Evin (born 1979), Canadian singer-songwriter
- Turkish
- Devrim Evin (born 1978), Turkish actor
- Canadian
- Tasha-Ray Evin (born 1985) and Lacey-Lee Brass (née Evin) (born 1983), one half of the Canadian rock band Lillix
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