Gavin vs Jace

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gavin

Boy #254 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"white hawk of battle"

Origin: Welsh

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Boy #114 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"short form of Jason, the healer"

Origin: Greek

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Gavin Rank #254

Jace Rank #114

Jace is more popular, ranked #114 vs #254 for Gavin.

Is Gavin or Jace more popular?

Jace is more popular, ranked #114 compared to Gavin at #254 in the United States.

What do Gavin and Jace mean?

Gavin means "white hawk of battle" (Welsh origin). Jace means "short form of Jason, the healer" (Greek origin).

Are Gavin and Jace boy or girl names?

Gavin is primarily a boy name. Jace is primarily a boy name.