Name Gavyn Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Gavyn

Gavyn is a ♀ girl’s name and a ♂ boy’s name. Gavyn thus belongs to the gender-neutral unisex names.

What is the origin of the name Gavyn?

Gavyn is a unisex variant of the name Gavin, which is a variant of the medieval name Gawain, which in turn derived from the Welsh names Gwalchgwn or Gwalchmai or Gwalchmei.

What does the name Gavyn mean?

Gavyn means “white hawk” (from Welsh “gwalch” = hawk + “gwyn/gwen” = white/fair/blessed) and “may hawk” (from Welsh “gwalch” = hawk + “mei” = may).

Pronunciation of Gavyn