Gavin vs Harry
Choosing between Gavin and Harry? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Gavin
Gender: boy
Origin: Welsh
Meaning: White hawk
Peak: 2008 (0.54%)
Harry
Gender: boy
Peak: 1889 (2.15%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Gavin | Harry |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 1.82% |
| 1890 | - | 1.96% |
| 1900 | - | 1.40% |
| 1910 | - | 0.95% |
| 1920 | - | 0.85% |
| 1930 | - | 0.61% |
| 1940 | - | 0.39% |
| 1950 | - | 0.29% |
| 1960 | 0.00% | 0.14% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 0.09% |
| 1980 | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| 1990 | 0.04% | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 0.22% | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Gavin or Harry more popular?
Harry has historically been more popular. Gavin peaked in 2008 while Harry peaked in 1889.
What is the meaning of Gavin?
Gavin means "White hawk" and has Welsh origins.
What is the meaning of Harry?
The meaning of Harry is not well documented in our database.
Can Gavin and Harry be used as sibling names?
Gavin and Harry can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.