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Gaven

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Gaven is a boy name of English origin meaning "Little white hawk or white falcon".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
Christian
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Little white hawk or white falcon
Etymology
Derived from the Old English words 'gaf' (hawk) and 'en' (little white one), or possibly a variant of Gavin, from Welsh 'Gawain', meaning white hawk.

Frequently Asked Questions About Gaven

What does the name Gaven mean?

Gaven means "Little white hawk or white falcon", and is of English origin.

What is the origin of the name Gaven?

Gaven originates from English, commonly used in Europe.

Is Gaven a boy or girl name?

Gaven is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Gaven associated with?

Gaven is associated with Christian.

Last updated: June 2026