Lavin vs Bud

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lavin

Boy #6,652 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the elm tree, smooth stream"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Celtic English

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Boy #6,573 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"brother, friend"

Origin: American English informal

American English

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Lavin Rank #6,652

Bud Rank #6,573

Bud is more popular, ranked #6573 vs #6652 for Lavin.

Is Lavin or Bud more popular?

Bud is more popular, ranked #6573 compared to Lavin at #6652 in the United States.

What do Lavin and Bud mean?

Lavin means "of the elm tree, smooth stream" (Irish Gaelic origin). Bud means "brother, friend" (American English informal origin).

Are Lavin and Bud boy or girl names?

Lavin is primarily a boy name. Bud is primarily a boy name.