Sterling vs Gavin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Sterling Rank #373
Gavin Rank #254

Gavin is more popular, ranked #254 vs #373 for Sterling.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sterling or Gavin more popular?

Gavin is more popular, ranked #254 compared to Sterling at #373 in the United States.

What do Sterling and Gavin mean?

Sterling means "little star" (Old English origin). Gavin means "white hawk of battle" (Welsh origin).

Are Sterling and Gavin boy or girl names?

Sterling is primarily a boy name. Gavin is primarily a boy name.

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