Gavyn

Gavyn - A very unique male name



  Nov 06,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Gavyn at a glance

Gavyn is ranked #3255 among boy baby names in 2023, with 9 births in 2023. It peaked in 2008 at #633 and first appeared on the charts in 1997.

Rank in 2023
#3255
Births in 2023
9
Peak year
2008 (#633)
First appeared
1997
Trend
#1938 in 2018 → #3255 in 2023 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 162,759 boys
Visitor rating
5.0/5 (2 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Gavyn appeared on the charts for the first time in 1997 on position #2074. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Gavyn and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Gavyn? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Gavyn. The baby boy name Gavyn was given to 9 baby boys in 2023, ranking #3255 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 162,759 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Gavyn peaked in popularity 18 years ago in 2008 on position 633.



Famous with this name

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Rating: 5.0/5 (2 recent votes)


Gavyn is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Gavyn is currently topping the baby name charts in Texas at position #1,841 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #1,841.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Gavyn is where you live.


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Gavyn origin and meaning

Gavyn is a 5 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Gavyn, pop culture references for the name Gavyn and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Gavyn

We've found the following names that sound similar to Gavyn, sorted by popularity.

Gavin / Giovanni / Giovani / Giovanny / Geovanni / Gaven / Geovanny / Gabino / Geovany / Gavino /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20233255
20213902
20202648
20193072
20181938
20171813
20161459
20151095
2014982
2013940
2012839
2011788
2010703
2009696
2008633
2007661
2006728
2005720
2004748
2003747
2002891
2001996
20001135
19991563
19981477
19972074

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Texas1841

Even more about Gavyn


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Gavyn a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Gavyn?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
2008
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Gavyn
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 162,759
Letter count 5
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1997
2023 births +9

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