Gavin vs Jordan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jordan

Boy #104 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"to flow down, descend"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Hebrew Arabic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#104
Total SSA Count
3,326
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Gavin Rank #254
Jordan Rank #104

Jordan is more popular, ranked #104 vs #254 for Gavin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gavin or Jordan more popular?

Jordan is more popular, ranked #104 compared to Gavin at #254 in the United States.

What do Gavin and Jordan mean?

Gavin means "white hawk of battle" (Welsh origin). Jordan means "to flow down, descend" (Hebrew origin).

Are Gavin and Jordan boy or girl names?

Gavin is primarily a boy name. Jordan is primarily a boy name.

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