Gavyn
Meaning of Gavyn
Gavyn is a male name with origins in Scotland. It is a variation of the name Gavin, which means "white hawk" or "little falcon." In American English, Gavyn is pronounced as GAY-vin (/'ɡeɪ.vɪn/), while in British English, it is pronounced as GAV-in (/'ɡæv.ɪn/). The name has been steadily increasing in popularity in the United States over the past few decades. In recent years, it has ranked between 3038 and 6720 for newborn boys. Gavyn carries an air of strength and nobility, making it a great choice for parents looking for a unique yet classic name for their son.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as GAV-in (/'ɡæv.ɪn/)
American English
- Pronunced as GAY-vin (/'ɡeɪ.vɪn/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Gavyn
| Gavyn Davies is a former Goldman Sachs partner who served as the chairman of the BBC from 2001 to 2004. |
| Sir Gavyn Farr Arthur was a British judge and prominent figure in the City of London who served as the 675th Lord Mayor from 2002 to 2003. |
