Why is the name Kevin a national joke in France? In this edition of Entre Nous, we take a deep dive into the stereotypes behind first names, in particular les Kévin. We discuss how Kevin went from the most popular name in France in 1991 to its current status, steeped in stereotypes and ridicule. We also discuss the strict rules in France on what’s allowed – and not allowed – when naming a child.
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