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Cyprus vs Cavan

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

Cyprus Rank #4,267
Cavan Rank #4,288

Cyprus is more popular, ranked #4267 vs #4288 for Cavan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cyprus or Cavan more popular?

Cyprus is more popular, ranked #4267 compared to Cavan at #4288 in the United States.

What do Cyprus and Cavan mean?

Cyprus means "from the island of Cyprus" (Greek origin). Cavan means "little gentle one (variant of Kevin)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Cyprus and Cavan boy or girl names?

Cyprus is primarily a boy name. Cavan is primarily a boy name.

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