Aven vs Gerald

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aven

Boy #1,157 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"river (from Celtic afon)"

Origin: Celtic

American English

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Boy #1,168 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rule of the spear, spear ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English Irish American

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Aven Rank #1,157

Gerald Rank #1,168

Aven is more popular, ranked #1157 vs #1168 for Gerald.

Is Aven or Gerald more popular?

Aven is more popular, ranked #1157 compared to Gerald at #1168 in the United States.

What do Aven and Gerald mean?

Aven means "river (from Celtic afon)" (Celtic origin). Gerald means "rule of the spear, spear ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Aven and Gerald boy or girl names?

Aven is primarily a boy name. Gerald is primarily a boy name.