Cavan - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Cavan \c(a)-van\ is of Irish and Gaelic origin, and its meaning is "handsome".

Cavan has 1 variant form: Kavan.

Baby names that sound like Cavan are Gavan, Gavin, Gavyn, Gaven, Kayvan and Kevan.

Cavan is a very rare male first name and a common surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Cavan. Click here to compare Cavan with related baby names.