CAVAN
The meaning of the boy name Cavan is
Details on CAVAN:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Popularity for Boy:
- 9,368th in the USA (top 30%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
25 births
CAVAN as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of CAVAN:
The name Cavan is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Cavan is: Handsome.
The name Cavan is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Cavan is: Good-looking; handsome; from Cavan.
USA birth(s) for CAVAN by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name CAVAN
CAVAN as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 25 births |
| 2023 | 30 births |
| 2022 | 28 births |
| 2021 | 33 births |
| 2020 | 28 births |
| 2019 | 41 births |
| 2018 | 31 births |
| 2017 | 36 births |
| 2016 | 44 births |
| 2015 | 43 births |
| 2014 | 52 births |
| 2013 | 69 births |
| 2012 | 51 births |
| 2011 | 52 births |
| 2010 | 53 births |
| 2009 | 69 births |
| 2008 | 77 births |
| 2007 | 64 births |
| 2006 | 59 births |
| 2005 | 71 births |
| 2004 | 45 births |
| 2003 | 60 births |
| 2002 | 65 births |
| 2001 | 41 births |
| 2000 | 34 births |
| 1999 | 36 births |
| 1998 | 33 births |
| 1997 | 32 births |
| 1996 | 17 births |
| 1995 | 14 births |
| 1994 | 27 births |
| 1993 | 20 births |
About the name CAVAN
Cavan, a name steeped in rich history and cultural resonance, hails from Ireland, where it is derived from the Gaelic word "Caomhán," meaning "handsome" or "young." It evokes images of the lush, rolling hills of County Cavan, a region known for its serene lakes and vibrant landscapes that cradle the essence of Irish heritage. Symbolically, Cavan embodies qualities of strength and charm, a name that carries the spirit of adventure and connection to nature. While primarily rooted in Irish culture, Cavan has also found its way into other English-speaking countries, including the United States and Canada, where it resonates with parents seeking a name that is both unique and grounded in tradition. With its melodic sound and deep meanings, Cavan offers a sense of warmth and individuality, making it an enchanting choice for a child destined to leave a lasting impression.
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