Gavin vs Jude

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gavin

Boy #254 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"white hawk of battle"

Origin: Welsh

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Boy #156 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"praised, he will be praised"

Origin: Hebrew

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Gavin Rank #254

Jude Rank #156

Jude is more popular, ranked #156 vs #254 for Gavin.

Is Gavin or Jude more popular?

Jude is more popular, ranked #156 compared to Gavin at #254 in the United States.

What do Gavin and Jude mean?

Gavin means "white hawk of battle" (Welsh origin). Jude means "praised, he will be praised" (Hebrew origin).

Are Gavin and Jude boy or girl names?

Gavin is primarily a boy name. Jude is primarily a boy name.