Walker vs Gavin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Walker

Boy #82 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cloth walker, one who treads cloth"

Origin: Old English occupational surname

English American

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Boy #254 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"white hawk of battle"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh Scottish English American

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Walker Rank #82

Gavin Rank #254

Walker is more popular, ranked #82 vs #254 for Gavin.

Is Walker or Gavin more popular?

Walker is more popular, ranked #82 compared to Gavin at #254 in the United States.

What do Walker and Gavin mean?

Walker means "cloth walker, one who treads cloth" (Old English occupational surname origin). Gavin means "white hawk of battle" (Welsh origin).

Are Walker and Gavin boy or girl names?

Walker is primarily a boy name. Gavin is primarily a boy name.