Lavern vs Cavan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lavern

Boy #4,147 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"alder tree, from the grove"

Origin: French/Latin

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Boy #4,288 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little gentle one (variant of Kevin)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Lavern Rank #4,147

Cavan Rank #4,288

Lavern is more popular, ranked #4147 vs #4288 for Cavan.

Is Lavern or Cavan more popular?

Lavern is more popular, ranked #4147 compared to Cavan at #4288 in the United States.

What do Lavern and Cavan mean?

Lavern means "alder tree, from the grove" (French/Latin origin). Cavan means "little gentle one (variant of Kevin)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Lavern and Cavan boy or girl names?

Lavern is primarily a boy name. Cavan is primarily a boy name.