Oscar vs Gavin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Oscar

Boy #217 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God's spear"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #254 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"white hawk of battle"

Origin: Welsh

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Oscar Rank #217

Gavin Rank #254

Oscar is more popular, ranked #217 vs #254 for Gavin.

Is Oscar or Gavin more popular?

Oscar is more popular, ranked #217 compared to Gavin at #254 in the United States.

What do Oscar and Gavin mean?

Oscar means "God's spear" (Old English origin). Gavin means "white hawk of battle" (Welsh origin).

Are Oscar and Gavin boy or girl names?

Oscar is primarily a boy name. Gavin is primarily a boy name.