Ivy vs Cavan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ivy

Boy #4,407 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ivy plant, climbing vine"

Origin: Old English ifig

English American

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Boy #4,288 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little gentle one (variant of Kevin)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American British

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Ivy Rank #4,407

Cavan Rank #4,288

Cavan is more popular, ranked #4288 vs #4407 for Ivy.

Is Ivy or Cavan more popular?

Cavan is more popular, ranked #4288 compared to Ivy at #4407 in the United States.

What do Ivy and Cavan mean?

Ivy means "ivy plant, climbing vine" (Old English ifig origin). Cavan means "little gentle one (variant of Kevin)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Ivy and Cavan boy or girl names?

Ivy is primarily a boy name. Cavan is primarily a boy name.