Cavan - Unique Boy Names

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Cavan

/ˈkævən/

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Uncommon

Meaning

From the place name meaning 'hollow' or 'battle field'

Represents strength, resilience, and a connection to ancestral land and heritage; evokes a sense of groundedness and historical depth.

Symbolism

Embodies a spirit of courage and endurance; symbolizes both natural landscapes and inner fortitude, linking personal identity with geographical and cultural roots.

Etymology: Derived from the Irish county name 'Cavan' (Irish: 'An Cabhán'), which comes from 'cabhán', meaning 'hollow'—referring to low-lying land—and historically associated with battlegrounds in medieval Ireland.

Style & Origin

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Cultural Background

Originating from Irish place names and surnames, Cavan has Gaelic roots and is increasingly used as

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