Gavin vs Kayden

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 #125 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"battle, companion"

Origin: Arabic (Qaydan)

American

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Gavin Rank #254

Kayden Rank #125

Kayden is more popular, ranked #125 vs #254 for Gavin.

Is Gavin or Kayden more popular?

Kayden is more popular, ranked #125 compared to Gavin at #254 in the United States.

What do Gavin and Kayden mean?

Gavin means "white hawk of battle" (Welsh origin). Kayden means "battle, companion" (Arabic (Qaydan) origin).

Are Gavin and Kayden boy or girl names?

Gavin is primarily a boy name. Kayden is primarily a boy name.