Rylan vs Gavin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rylan

Boy #372 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"land where rye grows"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #254 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"white hawk of battle"

Origin: Welsh

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Rylan Rank #372

Gavin Rank #254

Gavin is more popular, ranked #254 vs #372 for Rylan.

Is Rylan or Gavin more popular?

Gavin is more popular, ranked #254 compared to Rylan at #372 in the United States.

What do Rylan and Gavin mean?

Rylan means "land where rye grows" (Old English origin). Gavin means "white hawk of battle" (Welsh origin).

Are Rylan and Gavin boy or girl names?

Rylan is primarily a boy name. Gavin is primarily a boy name.