Elizabeth vs Gavin
Choosing between Elizabeth and Gavin? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Elizabeth
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is my oath
Peak: 1880 (1.99%)
Gavin
Gender: boy
Origin: Welsh
Meaning: White hawk
Peak: 2008 (0.54%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Elizabeth | Gavin |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 1.99% | - |
| 1890 | 1.54% | - |
| 1900 | 1.29% | - |
| 1910 | 1.38% | - |
| 1920 | 1.28% | - |
| 1930 | 0.94% | - |
| 1940 | 0.84% | - |
| 1950 | 0.82% | - |
| 1960 | 0.91% | 0.00% |
| 1970 | 0.83% | 0.01% |
| 1980 | 1.10% | 0.02% |
| 1990 | 1.01% | 0.04% |
| 2000 | 0.76% | 0.22% |
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FAQ
Is Elizabeth or Gavin more popular?
Elizabeth has historically been more popular. Elizabeth peaked in 1880 while Gavin peaked in 2008.
What is the meaning of Elizabeth?
Elizabeth means "God is my oath" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Gavin?
Gavin means "White hawk" and has Welsh origins.
Can Elizabeth and Gavin be used as sibling names?
Elizabeth and Gavin can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.