Kerwin - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Kerwin \k(e)-rwin, ker-win\ is pronounced KER-win. It is of Irish origin, and its meaning is "little dark one". Also possibly (Old English) "swamp friend".

Kerwin has 6 variant forms: Kervin, Kervyn, Kerwinn, Kerwyn, Kirwan and Kirwen.

Baby names that sound like Kerwin are Korrin, Korin, Corwin, Garwin, Kern and Kierrin.

Kerwin is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Kerwin. Compare Kerwin with related baby names.