We Need to Talk About Kevin (Caoimhin)
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We Need to Talk About Kevin (Caoimhin)
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I bet you know a lot of Kevins, but when was the last time you saw a baby named Kevin?
Today we explore Kevins journey from Celtic Saint to American scamp. Learn just how popular (or unpopular) this name really is!
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What’s In A Name: The Surprising Rise And Fall (And Rise) Of ‘Kevin’ | by The Establishment | The Establishment | Medium
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