Gavin vs Xavier

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gavin

Boy #254 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"white hawk of battle"

Origin: Welsh

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Boy #102 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"savior"

Origin: Spanish

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Gavin Rank #254

Xavier Rank #102

Xavier is more popular, ranked #102 vs #254 for Gavin.

Is Gavin or Xavier more popular?

Xavier is more popular, ranked #102 compared to Gavin at #254 in the United States.

What do Gavin and Xavier mean?

Gavin means "white hawk of battle" (Welsh origin). Xavier means "savior" (Spanish origin).

Are Gavin and Xavier boy or girl names?

Gavin is primarily a boy name. Xavier is primarily a boy name.