Shevlin

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proper noun

A surname from Irish.

OriginIrish Ó Seibhleáin →
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Meanings

proper nounShevlin (countable and uncountable, plural Shevlins)

plural Shevlins · alternative Shelvin · alternative Shovlin

  1. countableuncountableA surname from Irish.
  2. countableuncountableA city in Clearwater County, Minnesota, United States.

Origin

  1. IrishÓ Seibhleáin“descendant of Seibhleán”
  2. EnglishShevlin

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Seibhleáin (“descendant of Seibhleán”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Shelvin
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APA

Shevlin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shevlin

MLA

“Shevlin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shevlin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Shevlin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shevlin.

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