Gavin vs Luan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gavin

Boy #254 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"white hawk of battle"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

Welsh Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#254
Total SSA Count
1,380
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Luan

Boy #1,566 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lion"

Origin: Albanian

Cultural Roots

Albanian Vietnamese Brazilian Portuguese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,566
Total SSA Count
111
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Gavin Rank #254
Luan Rank #1,566

Gavin is more popular, ranked #254 vs #1566 for Luan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gavin or Luan more popular?

Gavin is more popular, ranked #254 compared to Luan at #1566 in the United States.

What do Gavin and Luan mean?

Gavin means "white hawk of battle" (Welsh origin). Luan means "lion" (Albanian origin).

Are Gavin and Luan boy or girl names?

Gavin is primarily a boy name. Luan is primarily a boy name.

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