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
"from Pacy-sur-Eure"
Origin: French
Pacey is more popular, ranked #4630 vs #4784 for Gavyn.
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Pacey is more popular, ranked #4630 compared to Gavyn at #4784 in the United States.
Gavyn means "white hawk, battle hawk" (Welsh/Celtic origin). Pacey means "from Pacy-sur-Eure" (French origin).
Gavyn is primarily a boy name. Pacey is primarily a boy name.