Gavan

Gavan Meaning & Origin

About Gavan
The name "Gavan" is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "gabhán," meaning "white hawk" or "falcon." It is a masculine name that symbolizes strength, agility, and keen observation. People named Gavan are often associated with qualities such as determination, leadership, and a sharp intellect.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Gavan are male.

Gavan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KFN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G EY1 V AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈgeɪvən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gavan in Braille

Here's how to represent Gavan in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Gavan in braille

How to Spell the Name Gavan in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Gavan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Gavan in sign language

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