Cavanaugh vs Esquire

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cavanaugh

Boy #12,403 Most Popular

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Boy #12,434 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"shield bearer, attendant to a knight"

Origin: Latin via Old French

English American

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Cavanaugh Rank #12,403

Esquire Rank #12,434

Cavanaugh is more popular, ranked #12403 vs #12434 for Esquire.

Is Cavanaugh or Esquire more popular?

Cavanaugh is more popular, ranked #12403 compared to Esquire at #12434 in the United States.

What do Cavanaugh and Esquire mean?

Esquire means "shield bearer, attendant to a knight" (Latin via Old French origin).

Are Cavanaugh and Esquire boy or girl names?

Cavanaugh is primarily a boy name. Esquire is primarily a boy name.