Gavin vs Wesley

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 #58 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"from the western farmstead"

Origin: Old English

English American Protestant Christian

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Gavin Rank #254

Wesley Rank #58

Wesley is more popular, ranked #58 vs #254 for Gavin.

Is Gavin or Wesley more popular?

Wesley is more popular, ranked #58 compared to Gavin at #254 in the United States.

What do Gavin and Wesley mean?

Gavin means "white hawk of battle" (Welsh origin). Wesley means "from the western farmstead" (Old English origin).

Are Gavin and Wesley boy or girl names?

Gavin is primarily a boy name. Wesley is primarily a boy name.