Cavan vs Wright

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 #4,274 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"craftsman, skilled maker"

Origin: Old English wyrhta

American English Scottish

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Cavan Rank #4,288

Wright Rank #4,274

Wright is more popular, ranked #4274 vs #4288 for Cavan.

Is Cavan or Wright more popular?

Wright is more popular, ranked #4274 compared to Cavan at #4288 in the United States.

What do Cavan and Wright mean?

Cavan means "little gentle one (variant of Kevin)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Wright means "craftsman, skilled maker" (Old English wyrhta origin).

Are Cavan and Wright boy or girl names?

Cavan is primarily a boy name. Wright is primarily a boy name.