Baby Names of Ireland

Bevin in Irish: Beibhinn

The Irish form of Bevin is Beibhinn, a girl's name meaning “fair lady.” Here’s how to say it, where it comes from, and names that go well with it.

Updated September 2026

How to say Beibhinn
BE-veenTwo syllables, stress on the first
Irish form
Beibhinn
Meaning
Fair lady
Gender
Girl

How do you say Bevin in Irish?

Bevin in Irish is Beibhinn, pronounced BE-veen. It has two syllables, with the stress on the first.

Hear Beibhinn said aloud, with its meaning (35 seconds, Baby Names of Ireland on YouTube).

What does Beibhinn mean?

Beibhinn means “fair lady.” Bevin is one of the English forms of the name.

Read more about Beibhinn: its meaning, origin and stories

Bevin wasn't in the 2025 tables, which list names given to at least three babies. It was last recorded in 2011, when 3 baby girls got the name. It was most popular in 1994, when 5 baby girls were named Bevin, No. 411 that year. It first appears in the records in 1992, with 5 baby girls.

02.551970198019902000201020205 in 1994
Baby girls named Bevin each year. Source: Central Statistics Office, Irish Babies’ Names 2025 (data: table VSA60, girls' names, CC BY 4.0).
See the numbers by year
YearBabiesRank
20113No. 937
19983No. 498
19945No. 411
19925No. 417

Beibhinn in Ogham

Ogham is the oldest way of writing Irish. It was carved along the edges of standing stones, mostly between the 4th and 6th centuries, and read from the bottom up. In later tradition each letter was named after a tree or plant. Here’s Beibhinn, letter by letter.

᚛ᚁᚓᚔᚁᚆᚔᚅᚅ᚜
  1. BBeith, birch
  2. EEadhadh, aspen
  3. IIodhadh, yew
  4. BBeith, birch
  5. HUath, hawthorn
  6. IIodhadh, yew
  7. NNion, ash
  8. NNion, ash

Write any name in Ogham with our Ogham translator

Names that go with Bevin

Questions about Bevin

What is Bevin in Irish?
The Irish form of Bevin is Beibhinn, pronounced BE-veen. Beibhinn means “fair lady.”
How do you pronounce Beibhinn?
Beibhinn is pronounced BE-veen. Two syllables, stress on the first. There's a short video above where you can hear it said.
Is Bevin a girl's name or a boy's name?
Bevin is a girl's name.