Jonathan vs Gavin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jonathan

Boy #83 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God has given"

Origin: Hebrew (Yehonatan)

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Boy #254 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"white hawk of battle"

Origin: Welsh

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Jonathan Rank #83

Gavin Rank #254

Jonathan is more popular, ranked #83 vs #254 for Gavin.

Is Jonathan or Gavin more popular?

Jonathan is more popular, ranked #83 compared to Gavin at #254 in the United States.

What do Jonathan and Gavin mean?

Jonathan means "God has given" (Hebrew (Yehonatan) origin). Gavin means "white hawk of battle" (Welsh origin).

Are Jonathan and Gavin boy or girl names?

Jonathan is primarily a boy name. Gavin is primarily a boy name.