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Cavan vs Drayson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cavan

Boy #4,288 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little gentle one (variant of Kevin)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,288
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cavan Rank #4,288
Drayson Rank #4,425

Cavan is more popular, ranked #4288 vs #4425 for Drayson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cavan or Drayson more popular?

Cavan is more popular, ranked #4288 compared to Drayson at #4425 in the United States.

What do Cavan and Drayson mean?

Cavan means "little gentle one (variant of Kevin)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Drayson means "strong worker's son" (Old English origin).

Are Cavan and Drayson boy or girl names?

Cavan is primarily a boy name. Drayson is primarily a boy name.

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