Gavin

Gavin is a Scottish name derived from the medieval given name Gawain, which is of uncertain origin.

Notable Namesakes

• Gavin Newsom - Politician, Governor of California.
• Gavin DeGraw - Singer-songwriter, "I Don't Want to Be."
• Gavin Rossdale - Musician, lead singer of Bush.
• Gavin MacLeod - Actor, "The Love Boat" captain.
• Gavin Henson - Rugby player, Welsh international.
• Gavin Free - Filmmaker, co-founder of Rooster Teeth.
• Gavin Creel - Actor, Tony Award winner.
• Gavin Hood - Filmmaker, director of "Tsotsi" and "Eye in the Sky."
• Gavin Magnus - YouTuber, singer, actor.
• Gavin McInnes - Co-founder of Vice Media, political commentator.

Complementary Names / Brothers

Boy names closely related to Gavin

Complementary Names / Sisters

Girl names closely related to Gavin

Name Variants

Names with similar meaning to Gavin