Finn vs Gavin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Finn

Boy #198 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"fair, white, bright"

Origin: Old Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#198
Total SSA Count
1,791
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Finn Rank #198
Gavin Rank #254

Finn is more popular, ranked #198 vs #254 for Gavin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Finn or Gavin more popular?

Finn is more popular, ranked #198 compared to Gavin at #254 in the United States.

What do Finn and Gavin mean?

Finn means "fair, white, bright" (Old Irish origin). Gavin means "white hawk of battle" (Welsh origin).

Are Finn and Gavin boy or girl names?

Finn is primarily a boy name. Gavin is primarily a boy name.

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