Gavin vs Lisa
Choosing between Gavin and Lisa? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Gavin
Gender: boy
Origin: Welsh
Meaning: White hawk
Peak: 2008 (0.54%)
Lisa
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God's promise
Peak: 1965 (3.30%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Gavin | Lisa |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | - | 0.01% |
| 1950 | - | 0.07% |
| 1960 | 0.00% | 1.62% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 2.13% |
| 1980 | 0.02% | 0.88% |
| 1990 | 0.04% | 0.26% |
| 2000 | 0.22% | 0.05% |
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FAQ
Is Gavin or Lisa more popular?
Lisa has historically been more popular. Gavin peaked in 2008 while Lisa peaked in 1965.
What is the meaning of Gavin?
Gavin means "White hawk" and has Welsh origins.
What is the meaning of Lisa?
Lisa means "God's promise" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Gavin and Lisa be used as sibling names?
Gavin and Lisa can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.