Kavan vs Malachy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kavan

Boy #6,204 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome, gentle, kind"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Gaelic Celtic Irish-American

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Boy #6,059 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"my angel, my envoy"

Origin: Hebrew

Irish Hebrew Catholic

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Kavan Rank #6,204

Malachy Rank #6,059

Malachy is more popular, ranked #6059 vs #6204 for Kavan.

Is Kavan or Malachy more popular?

Malachy is more popular, ranked #6059 compared to Kavan at #6204 in the United States.

What do Kavan and Malachy mean?

Kavan means "handsome, gentle, kind" (Irish Gaelic origin). Malachy means "my angel, my envoy" (Hebrew origin).

Are Kavan and Malachy boy or girl names?

Kavan is primarily a boy name. Malachy is primarily a boy name.