Gavan - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Gavan \g(a)-van\ is a variant of Gavin (Scottish, Welsh), and the meaning of Gavan is "white falcon; little falcon".

The baby name Gavan sounds like Cavan, Kavan, Gavyn and Gaven. Other similar baby names are Gahan, Galan, Galvan, Garan, Garvan, Javan and Lavan.

Gavan is an uncommon first name for men but a somewhat common last name for both men and women (#72684 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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