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Kohen vs Gavin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gavin

Boy #254 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"white hawk of battle"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

Welsh Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#254
Total SSA Count
1,380
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kohen Rank #320
Gavin Rank #254

Gavin is more popular, ranked #254 vs #320 for Kohen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kohen or Gavin more popular?

Gavin is more popular, ranked #254 compared to Kohen at #320 in the United States.

What do Kohen and Gavin mean?

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

Are Kohen and Gavin boy or girl names?

Kohen is primarily a boy name. Gavin is primarily a boy name.

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