Gavina
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #2,617 in 1925
0 babies were named Gavina in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1922–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryGavina first shows up in US birth records in 1922, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 103 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1925, when it reached #2,617.
About the name Gavina
Gavina is a girl name of Scottish and Welsh origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with G and ending in “-ina”. US birth records list Gavina for girls from 1922 to 1976, in 11 of those 55 years. Its best year was 1925, when it ranked #2,617 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1976, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Scottish namesWelsh names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 6.5 | 153,846 girls |
| 1930s | 1.0 | 990,099 girls |
| 1970s | 0.7 | 1,458,333 girls |
More Scottish girl names
- Girl name: Isla · from Islay
- Unisex name: Paisley · from Paisley, Scotland
- Unisex name: Scottie · a Scot
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- Unisex name: Skylar · scholar
- Unisex name: Blair · plain, field
- Girl name: Gracie · grace
- Girl name: Maisie · pearl
Questions about the name Gavina
What is the origin of the name Gavina?
Gavina has Scottish, Welsh roots in our records. Other Scottish names include Isla, Paisley, Scottie.
Is Gavina a boy or girl name?
Gavina is a girl name.
How popular is the name Gavina?
Gavina is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1976. It peaked at #2,617 in 1925.