Gavin vs Aaron

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gavin

Boy #254 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"white hawk of battle"

Origin: Welsh

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Boy #79 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"high mountain"

Origin: Hebrew (aharon)

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Gavin Rank #254

Aaron Rank #79

Aaron is more popular, ranked #79 vs #254 for Gavin.

Is Gavin or Aaron more popular?

Aaron is more popular, ranked #79 compared to Gavin at #254 in the United States.

What do Gavin and Aaron mean?

Gavin means "white hawk of battle" (Welsh origin). Aaron means "high mountain" (Hebrew (aharon) origin).

Are Gavin and Aaron boy or girl names?

Gavin is primarily a boy name. Aaron is primarily a boy name.