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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Kelvin
Scottish Gaelic
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Usage of the Name Kelvin
English
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Meaning of the Name Kelvin
The name Kelvin is taken from the name of the Scottish river which runs through Glasgow into the Clyde.
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Kelvin MacKenzie (born 1946), an English journalist and newspaper editor;
Kelvin Sampson (born 1955), an American basketball coach;
Kelvin Burt (born 1967), an English auto racing driver.
As a title it was borne by Baron Kelvin, whose real name was William Thomson (1824 – 1907), an Irish-English physicist and engineer.
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