Gavin

Given to 189,665 US babies since 1913

▼ Falling −54% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
#303
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
1,125
boys 1,125
Peak year
2008
11,752 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
189,665
since 1913

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Gavin was most popular in 2008, when 11,752 babies recorded as boys got the name (5.8 per 1,000). In 2025, 1,125 babies were named Gavin, ranking #303 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 54%.0246818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2008 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Gavin was most popular in 2008, when 11,752 babies recorded as boys got the name (5.8 per 1,000). In 2025, 1,125 babies were named Gavin, ranking #303 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 54%.024681880192019602000Peak 2008

Gavin was most popular in 2008, when 11,752 babies recorded as boys got the name (5.8 per 1,000). In 2025, 1,125 babies were named Gavin, ranking #303 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 54%.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 <5 — 1,125 303
2024 <5 — 1,384 255
2023 9 10312 1,515 232
2022 5 15306 1,798 206
2021 <5 — 2,216 174
2020 <5 — 2,589 142
2019 5 15539 3,013 128
2018 7 12464 3,475 111
2017 <5 — 4,159 96
2016 5 16215 4,944 80
2015 5 16419 5,794 70
2014 10 10129 6,622 61
2013 16 7372 7,422 50
2012 15 7804 8,260 40
2011 17 7118 9,016 37
2010 12 9231 9,626 38
2009 13 8888 10,742 33
2008 33 4550 11,752 30
2007 26 5377 11,863 32
2006 21 6125 10,479 38
2005 17 6820 9,340 47
2004 55 2889 8,610 52
2003 20 5795 8,764 51
2002 16 6698 6,951 61
2001 12 8196 5,260 78
2000 10 9163 4,686 85
1999 13 7239 3,659 101
1998 9 9260 3,195 116
1997 6 12070 2,758 136
1996 5 13518 1,633 192
1995 <5 — 1,193 242
1994 <5 — 1,121 257
1993 6 11780 945 294
1992 <5 — 1,067 266
1991 5 13147 849 302
1990 <5 — 860 294
1989 <5 — 629 360
1988 5 11798 544 370
1987 7 8778 630 326
1986 <5 — 535 355
1985 <5 — 522 352
1984 5 10422 513 355
1983 <5 — 690 291
1982 <5 — 477 368
1981 <5 — 492 358
1980 <5 — 350 443
1979 <5 — 317 459
1978 <5 — 366 403
1977 5 9652 303 460
1976 <5 — 317 438
1975 <5 — 261 493
1974 <5 — 270 485
1973 <5 — 232 513
1972 <5 — 174 603
1971 <5 — 218 546
1970 <5 — 207 563
1969 <5 — 223 523
1968 <5 — 189 548
1967 <5 — 173 571
1966 <5 — 147 614
1965 <5 — 161 599
1964 <5 — 152 629
1963 <5 — 159 616
1962 <5 — 154 624
1961 <5 — 113 720
1960 <5 — 100 764
1959 <5 — 57 1019
1958 <5 — 71 892
1957 <5 — 37 1278
1956 <5 — 65 924
1955 <5 — 61 957
1954 <5 — 76 829
1953 <5 — 42 1139
1952 <5 — 38 1195
1951 <5 — 30 1344
1950 <5 — 27 1395
1949 <5 — 25 1462
1948 <5 — 24 1487
1947 <5 — 28 1394
1946 <5 — 22 1509
1945 <5 — 12 2009
1944 <5 — 13 1988
1943 <5 — 6 3231
1942 <5 — 17 1730
1941 <5 — 17 1685
1940 <5 — 13 1983
1939 <5 — 10 2288
1938 <5 — 10 2326
1937 <5 — 15 1828
1936 <5 — 9 2452
1935 <5 — 14 1929
1934 <5 — 5 3679
1933 <5 — 13 1997
1932 <5 — 15 1922
1931 <5 — 13 2101
1930 <5 — 9 2781
1929 <5 — 7 3247
1928 <5 — 13 2270
1927 <5 — 13 2298
1926 <5 — 15 2074
1925 <5 — 14 2193
1924 <5 — 11 2641
1923 <5 — 12 2446
1922 <5 — 12 2486
1921 <5 — 15 2152
1920 <5 — 12 2459
1919 <5 — 16 1973
1918 <5 — <5 —
1917 <5 — 9 2732
1916 <5 — <5 —
1915 <5 — 9 2621
1914 <5 — 10 2101
1913 <5 — 5 2821

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Other spellings

Gavyn · 5,339 Gaven · 3,839 Gavan · 987 Gavon · 429 Gavynn · 223 Gavinn · 129

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Where Gavin is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.

Recorded as girls <1% · boys 100% across all years