Bavin
Old English · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Bavin
Bavin is derived from the Old English elements "bæf" (meaning beaver) and the suffix "-in," making it a diminutive name literally meaning "little beaver" or relating to beavers.
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Etymology
Bavin is derived from the Old English elements "bæf" (meaning beaver) and the suffix "-in," making it a diminutive name literally meaning "little beaver" or relating to beavers. The name appears primarily in English-speaking cultures with limited historical prominence, though it occasionally surfaces in medieval English records and contemporary usage remains rare.
Bavin currently ranks #5,120 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.
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