Cavan vs Ivy

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 #4,407 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ivy plant, climbing vine"

Origin: Old English ifig

English American

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Cavan Rank #4,288

Ivy Rank #4,407

Cavan is more popular, ranked #4288 vs #4407 for Ivy.

Is Cavan or Ivy more popular?

Cavan is more popular, ranked #4288 compared to Ivy at #4407 in the United States.

What do Cavan and Ivy mean?

Cavan means "little gentle one (variant of Kevin)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Ivy means "ivy plant, climbing vine" (Old English ifig origin).

Are Cavan and Ivy boy or girl names?

Cavan is primarily a boy name. Ivy is primarily a boy name.