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Cavan vs Rayshawn

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
Rayshawn Rank #4,476

Cavan is more popular, ranked #4288 vs #4476 for Rayshawn.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cavan or Rayshawn more popular?

Cavan is more popular, ranked #4288 compared to Rayshawn at #4476 in the United States.

What do Cavan and Rayshawn mean?

Cavan means "little gentle one (variant of Kevin)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Rayshawn means "ray of light + God is gracious" (English + Irish/Hebrew origin).

Are Cavan and Rayshawn boy or girl names?

Cavan is primarily a boy name. Rayshawn is primarily a boy name.

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