Cavan vs Kegan

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 #4,396 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"small flame, little fire"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American Scottish

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Cavan Rank #4,288

Kegan Rank #4,396

Cavan is more popular, ranked #4288 vs #4396 for Kegan.

Is Cavan or Kegan more popular?

Cavan is more popular, ranked #4288 compared to Kegan at #4396 in the United States.

What do Cavan and Kegan mean?

Cavan means "little gentle one (variant of Kevin)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Kegan means "small flame, little fire" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Cavan and Kegan boy or girl names?

Cavan is primarily a boy name. Kegan is primarily a boy name.