Cavan vs Enrico

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cavan

Boy #4,288 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little gentle one (variant of Kevin)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,288
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Cav

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Enrico

Boy #4,133 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"ruler of the home, home ruler"

Origin: Germanic Heimrich

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Portuguese American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,133
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Rico, Enri

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Popularity Comparison

Cavan Rank #4,288
Enrico Rank #4,133

Enrico is more popular, ranked #4133 vs #4288 for Cavan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cavan ___

  • Cavan James
  • Cavan Patrick
  • Cavan Finn
  • Cavan Liam
  • Cavan Declan
  • Cavan Sean

Enrico ___

  • Enrico Marco
  • Enrico Luigi
  • Enrico Antonio
  • Enrico Matteo
  • Enrico Giovanni
  • Enrico Carlo

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cavan

Declan Finn Siobhan Maeve Conor

If you choose Enrico

Marco Lorenzo Lucia Giulia Matteo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cavan or Enrico more popular?

Enrico is more popular, ranked #4133 compared to Cavan at #4288 in the United States.

What do Cavan and Enrico mean?

Cavan means "little gentle one (variant of Kevin)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Enrico means "ruler of the home, home ruler" (Germanic Heimrich origin).

Are Cavan and Enrico boy or girl names?

Cavan is primarily a boy name. Enrico is primarily a boy name.

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