Cavan vs Eryx

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cavan

Boy #4,288 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little gentle one (variant of Kevin)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American British

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Boy #4,309 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Aphrodite, Sicilian king"

Origin: Greek mythology

American Greek Italian

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Cavan Rank #4,288

Eryx Rank #4,309

Cavan is more popular, ranked #4288 vs #4309 for Eryx.

Is Cavan or Eryx more popular?

Cavan is more popular, ranked #4288 compared to Eryx at #4309 in the United States.

What do Cavan and Eryx mean?

Cavan means "little gentle one (variant of Kevin)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Eryx means "son of Aphrodite, Sicilian king" (Greek mythology origin).

Are Cavan and Eryx boy or girl names?

Cavan is primarily a boy name. Eryx is primarily a boy name.