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Kavan

BoyIrish

Kavan is a boy name of Irish origin meaning "Little dark one, dark-haired".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
Irish
Religion
None
Popularity
76 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Little dark one, dark-haired
Etymology
Derived from the Gaelic name Caoimhín, meaning 'little dark one' or 'dark-haired', possibly related to the word 'caoimh', meaning 'gentle' or 'kind'.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kavan

What does the name Kavan mean?

Kavan means "Little dark one, dark-haired", and is of Irish origin.

What is the origin of the name Kavan?

Kavan originates from Irish, commonly used in Europe.

Is Kavan a boy or girl name?

Kavan is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Kavan associated with?

Kavan is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026