Gavin
Boy name · Celtic origin
Gavin at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Origin
- Celtic
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #254 in 2024
Gavin popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1913 | #2,821 | 5 |
| 1920 | #2,459 | 12 |
| 1930 | #2,781 | 9 |
| 1940 | #1,983 | 13 |
| 1950 | #1,395 | 27 |
| 1960 | #764 | 100 |
| 1970 | #562 | 208 |
| 1980 | #443 | 350 |
| 1990 | #294 | 860 |
| 2000 | #85 | 4,686 |
| 2008 | #30 | 11,751 |
| 2010 | #38 | 9,626 |
| 2020 | #142 | 2,588 |
| 2024 | #254 | 1,380 |
All 110 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1913 | #2,821 | 5 |
| 1914 | #2,101 | 10 |
| 1915 | #2,621 | 9 |
| 1917 | #2,732 | 9 |
| 1919 | #1,973 | 16 |
| 1920 | #2,459 | 12 |
| 1921 | #2,153 | 15 |
| 1922 | #2,486 | 12 |
| 1923 | #2,446 | 12 |
| 1924 | #2,641 | 11 |
| 1925 | #2,193 | 14 |
| 1926 | #2,074 | 15 |
| 1927 | #2,298 | 13 |
| 1928 | #2,270 | 13 |
| 1929 | #3,247 | 7 |
| 1930 | #2,781 | 9 |
| 1931 | #2,101 | 13 |
| 1932 | #1,922 | 15 |
| 1933 | #1,997 | 13 |
| 1934 | #3,679 | 5 |
| 1935 | #1,928 | 14 |
| 1936 | #2,451 | 9 |
| 1937 | #1,828 | 15 |
| 1938 | #2,326 | 10 |
| 1939 | #2,288 | 10 |
| 1940 | #1,983 | 13 |
| 1941 | #1,685 | 17 |
| 1942 | #1,730 | 17 |
| 1943 | #3,231 | 6 |
| 1944 | #1,988 | 13 |
| 1945 | #2,009 | 12 |
| 1946 | #1,509 | 22 |
| 1947 | #1,394 | 28 |
| 1948 | #1,487 | 24 |
| 1949 | #1,462 | 25 |
| 1950 | #1,395 | 27 |
| 1951 | #1,344 | 30 |
| 1952 | #1,196 | 38 |
| 1953 | #1,139 | 42 |
| 1954 | #829 | 76 |
| 1955 | #957 | 61 |
| 1956 | #924 | 65 |
| 1957 | #1,278 | 37 |
| 1958 | #892 | 71 |
| 1959 | #1,019 | 57 |
| 1960 | #764 | 100 |
| 1961 | #719 | 114 |
| 1962 | #624 | 154 |
| 1963 | #615 | 159 |
| 1964 | #629 | 152 |
| 1965 | #599 | 161 |
| 1966 | #614 | 147 |
| 1967 | #571 | 173 |
| 1968 | #548 | 189 |
| 1969 | #523 | 223 |
| 1970 | #562 | 208 |
| 1971 | #546 | 218 |
| 1972 | #603 | 174 |
| 1973 | #513 | 232 |
| 1974 | #486 | 270 |
| 1975 | #493 | 261 |
| 1976 | #436 | 318 |
| 1977 | #460 | 303 |
| 1978 | #403 | 366 |
| 1979 | #459 | 317 |
| 1980 | #443 | 350 |
| 1981 | #358 | 492 |
| 1982 | #368 | 477 |
| 1983 | #291 | 690 |
| 1984 | #355 | 513 |
| 1985 | #352 | 522 |
| 1986 | #351 | 537 |
| 1987 | #326 | 630 |
| 1988 | #370 | 544 |
| 1989 | #360 | 629 |
| 1990 | #294 | 860 |
| 1991 | #302 | 849 |
| 1992 | #266 | 1,067 |
| 1993 | #294 | 945 |
| 1994 | #257 | 1,121 |
| 1995 | #242 | 1,193 |
| 1996 | #192 | 1,633 |
| 1997 | #136 | 2,757 |
| 1998 | #116 | 3,195 |
| 1999 | #101 | 3,658 |
| 2000 | #85 | 4,686 |
| 2001 | #78 | 5,260 |
| 2002 | #61 | 6,951 |
| 2003 | #51 | 8,764 |
| 2004 | #52 | 8,610 |
| 2005 | #47 | 9,340 |
| 2006 | #38 | 10,479 |
| 2007 | #32 | 11,863 |
| 2008 | #30 | 11,751 |
| 2009 | #33 | 10,741 |
| 2010 | #38 | 9,626 |
| 2011 | #37 | 9,016 |
| 2012 | #40 | 8,260 |
| 2013 | #50 | 7,421 |
| 2014 | #61 | 6,622 |
| 2015 | #70 | 5,793 |
| 2016 | #80 | 4,943 |
| 2017 | #96 | 4,159 |
| 2018 | #111 | 3,473 |
| 2019 | #128 | 3,012 |
| 2020 | #142 | 2,588 |
| 2021 | #174 | 2,215 |
| 2022 | #206 | 1,796 |
| 2023 | #232 | 1,514 |
| 2024 | #254 | 1,380 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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