Gavin vs Cade

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gavin

Boy #254 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"white hawk of battle"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh Scottish English American

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Boy #272 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"round barrel, lump"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Gavin Rank #254

Cade Rank #272

Gavin is more popular, ranked #254 vs #272 for Cade.

Is Gavin or Cade more popular?

Gavin is more popular, ranked #254 compared to Cade at #272 in the United States.

What do Gavin and Cade mean?

Gavin means "white hawk of battle" (Welsh origin). Cade means "round barrel, lump" (Old English origin).

Are Gavin and Cade boy or girl names?

Gavin is primarily a boy name. Cade is primarily a boy name.