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Jediah vs Cavan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cavan

Boy #4,288 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little gentle one (variant of Kevin)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,288
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jediah Rank #4,241
Cavan Rank #4,288

Jediah is more popular, ranked #4241 vs #4288 for Cavan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jediah or Cavan more popular?

Jediah is more popular, ranked #4241 compared to Cavan at #4288 in the United States.

What do Jediah and Cavan mean?

Jediah means "known by God" (Hebrew yada and Yah origin). Cavan means "little gentle one (variant of Kevin)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Jediah and Cavan boy or girl names?

Jediah is primarily a boy name. Cavan is primarily a boy name.

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