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Layken vs Cavan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cavan

Boy #4,288 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little gentle one (variant of Kevin)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,288
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Layken Rank #4,289
Cavan Rank #4,288

Cavan is more popular, ranked #4288 vs #4289 for Layken.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Layken or Cavan more popular?

Cavan is more popular, ranked #4288 compared to Layken at #4289 in the United States.

What do Layken and Cavan mean?

Layken means "from the lake" (American English origin). Cavan means "little gentle one (variant of Kevin)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Layken and Cavan boy or girl names?

Layken is primarily a boy name. Cavan is primarily a boy name.

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