Steven vs Gavin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Steven

Boy #269 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #254 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"white hawk of battle"

Origin: Welsh

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Steven Rank #269

Gavin Rank #254

Gavin is more popular, ranked #254 vs #269 for Steven.

Is Steven or Gavin more popular?

Gavin is more popular, ranked #254 compared to Steven at #269 in the United States.

What do Steven and Gavin mean?

Steven means "crown, wreath" (Greek origin). Gavin means "white hawk of battle" (Welsh origin).

Are Steven and Gavin boy or girl names?

Steven is primarily a boy name. Gavin is primarily a boy name.