Gaven
GAY-ven
Popularity
#8519
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Welsh
Total Births
3,832
Peak Year
#282 in 2003
First Recorded
1972
Style
Modern & Trendy
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A variant of Gavin, which is believed to be the medieval form of Gawaine, meaning 'white hawk' or 'God sends'.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
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