Gavin vs Jesse

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 #187 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English Christian American

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Gavin Rank #254

Jesse Rank #187

Jesse is more popular, ranked #187 vs #254 for Gavin.

Is Gavin or Jesse more popular?

Jesse is more popular, ranked #187 compared to Gavin at #254 in the United States.

What do Gavin and Jesse mean?

Gavin means "white hawk of battle" (Welsh origin). Jesse means "wealthy" (Hebrew origin).

Are Gavin and Jesse boy or girl names?

Gavin is primarily a boy name. Jesse is primarily a boy name.