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Gavyn

Boy · Celtic

Gavyn is a boys' name of Celtic origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,138th for boys in the US (25 babies).

What does Gavyn mean?

Celtic

A male given name from the Celtic languages.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Gavyn a girl's or a boy's name?

Gavyn is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 25 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Gavyn in the US?

Rank in 2025
#4,138among boys
Babies in 2025
25about 1 in 68,000 boys
Five-year trend
Falling fastdown 61% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 25 boys in the US were named Gavyn, making it the 4,138th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,346th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 390 boys. It first appears in the records in 1986.

Half of all the boys named Gavyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.

1986Busiest: 390 in 20082025
Gavyn in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202525#4,138
202421#4,697
202337#3,226
202241#3,001
202146#2,731
202057#2,346
201963#2,212
201892#1,707
2017108#1,525
2016131#1,356
2015171#1,119
2014223#947
2013232#897
2012273#813
2011292#768
2010321#718
2009344#700
2008390#631
2007377#644
2006308#710
2005289#707
2004248#749
2003260#715
2002192#861
2001161#954
2000139#1,038
1999107#1,192
199895#1,268
199765#1,568
199629#2,585
199523#3,015
199416#3,905
199319#3,362
19929#5,652
19915#8,228
19905#8,108
19890–
19880–
19870–
19865#6,715

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