Gavra
“A Irish name with cultural significance”
Irish origin · Unisex name
#1551US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.1%Percentile
What does Gavra mean and where does it come from?
Gavra is a name found across Irish cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.
Cultural significance
Gavra carries the heritage of Irish tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1551 in 2015 — currently #1551 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Gavra?
Gavra works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Gavra Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Gavra Rose
Floral · soft ending
Gavra Mae
Sweet · timeless
Gavra Claire
French influence · crisp
Gavra Jane
Literary · strong
Gavra Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Gavra right now?
Holding steady — currently #1551 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Gavra is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Gavra?
Common
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Famous people named Gavra
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Gavra (traditional Irish musician)
Gavra passed this name through generations of Irish musical tradition.
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Gavra (Irish revolutionary)
Gavra carried this name during Ireland's struggle for independence, giving it a spirit of courage.
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Gavra (Celtic chieftain)
Gavra bore this name in ancient Ireland, where it connected to the Gaelic oral tradition.
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Gavra (Irish saint)
Gavra helped spread this name across Ireland and Scotland through the early Christian monastic movement.
What names sound and feel like Gavra?
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Common questions about the name Gavra
What does the name Gavra mean?
Gavra means "A Irish name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Irish tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Gavra?
Gavra is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Gavra?
Gavra originates from Irish tradition. Irish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Gavra a common or rare name?
Gavra is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Gavra more of a girl or boy name?
Gavra is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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