Xavier vs Gavin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Xavier

Boy #102 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"savior"

Origin: Spanish

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Boy #254 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"white hawk of battle"

Origin: Welsh

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Xavier Rank #102

Gavin Rank #254

Xavier is more popular, ranked #102 vs #254 for Gavin.

Is Xavier or Gavin more popular?

Xavier is more popular, ranked #102 compared to Gavin at #254 in the United States.

What do Xavier and Gavin mean?

Xavier means "savior" (Spanish origin). Gavin means "white hawk of battle" (Welsh origin).

Are Xavier and Gavin boy or girl names?

Xavier is primarily a boy name. Gavin is primarily a boy name.