Brad vs Cavan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brad

Boy #4,135 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"broad valley, wide clearing"

Origin: Old English brad

English American

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Boy #4,288 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little gentle one (variant of Kevin)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American British

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Brad Rank #4,135

Cavan Rank #4,288

Brad is more popular, ranked #4135 vs #4288 for Cavan.

Is Brad or Cavan more popular?

Brad is more popular, ranked #4135 compared to Cavan at #4288 in the United States.

What do Brad and Cavan mean?

Brad means "broad valley, wide clearing" (Old English brad origin). Cavan means "little gentle one (variant of Kevin)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Brad and Cavan boy or girl names?

Brad is primarily a boy name. Cavan is primarily a boy name.