Aaron vs Gavin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aaron

Boy #79 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"high mountain"

Origin: Hebrew (aharon)

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Boy #254 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"white hawk of battle"

Origin: Welsh

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Aaron Rank #79

Gavin Rank #254

Aaron is more popular, ranked #79 vs #254 for Gavin.

Is Aaron or Gavin more popular?

Aaron is more popular, ranked #79 compared to Gavin at #254 in the United States.

What do Aaron and Gavin mean?

Aaron means "high mountain" (Hebrew (aharon) origin). Gavin means "white hawk of battle" (Welsh origin).

Are Aaron and Gavin boy or girl names?

Aaron is primarily a boy name. Gavin is primarily a boy name.