Meaning 
The name Gaven has the following meaning: One who resembles a white falcon. Popularized by the famous tale of King Authur and the Knights of the Round Table. Sir Gawain (root name for Gavin) was one of the knights.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Gaven is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 762 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Gaven fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 81 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 1000 in the Top 1000 charts. (A ranking of 1000 means that this name ranked 1000 or poorer in the 2008/2009 popularity surveys)
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Gaven in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Gaven and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Gaven: Boys - Newlin, Trevor, Girls - Caron, Decia, Glenna, Gwyneth, Both genders - Bryn, Carey, Deverell, Dylan, Gladys, Jennifer
Variants 
The name Gaven is a variant of Gavin. Other popular variants of the name Gavin are: Gabhan (Gaelic), Galvin, Galvyn, Gauvin, Gavan, Gaven, Gavinn, Gavino (Italian), Gavon, Gavvin, Gavyn, Gavynn, Gawain, Gawaine, Gawayn, Gawayne, Gawen, Gawin, Gawyn, Gowen, Gowin
Style 
We think the name Gaven should fall under the following style category: Celtic. See other Celtic boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Gaven to be: Wise gentleman who displays many leadership qualitiesIn one word, you might describe Gaven as a(n) " wise" person. See other "wise" names for boys.
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