Gavyn
Meaning
"white hawk, battle hawk"
Origin: Welsh/Celtic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,784
- Total SSA Count
- 21
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Gav
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"white hawk, battle hawk"
Origin: Welsh/Celtic
Gavyn is more popular, ranked #4784 vs #51807 for Gesel.
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Gavyn is more popular, ranked #4784 compared to Gesel at #51807 in the United States.
Gavyn means "white hawk, battle hawk" (Welsh/Celtic origin).
Gavyn is primarily a boy name. Gesel is primarily a girl name.