David vs Cavan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

David

Boy #31 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew Dawid from dod

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Boy #4,288 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little gentle one (variant of Kevin)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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David Rank #31

Cavan Rank #4,288

David is more popular, ranked #31 vs #4288 for Cavan.

Is David or Cavan more popular?

David is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Cavan at #4288 in the United States.

What do David and Cavan mean?

David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin). Cavan means "little gentle one (variant of Kevin)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are David and Cavan boy or girl names?

David is primarily a boy name. Cavan is primarily a boy name.