Gaven
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Gaven
Gaven, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.
Meaning of Gaven
white hawk
Gaven is a modern male name that conveys a sense of strength and uniqueness.
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| Meaning | white hawk |
| Origins | English, Irish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #922 in 2008 Declining |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 2000s name |
Background & History of The Name Gaven
The name Gaven is derived from the Old Irish name 'GaoithÃn', which means 'white hawk'. It has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries, as a variant of the name Gavin. Notable bearers include Gaven McGowan, a professional athlete known for his contributions to sports. The name's contemporary appeal lies in its distinctive sound and the positive imagery associated with hawks.
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