Given name & surname

Girven

“the small, rough one”

Girven is a variant of Girvan. One interpretation is “the small, rough one.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Girven is a variant of Girvan. One interpretation is “the small, rough one.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Girven comes from Scottish Gaelic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Girven’s family of names

Girven has a related form in Girvan.

Walk Girven’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Girven, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Gaelic

Girvin

“the small, rough one”

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

Isleen

“a dream or vision; an inspiration”

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Scottish

Gillies

“a servant of Jesus”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Gaelic

Gilkison

Gilkison is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

Morven

“from the large mountain gap”

No U.S. birth series

75% boys · 25% girls

Gaelic

Gordon

“from the great hill; a hero”

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>99% boys

Gaelic

Gilby

“from the hostage's estate” · “a blonde-haired man”

No U.S. birth series

75% boys · 25% girls

Gaelic

Gilmour

“a servant of the Virgin Mary”

No U.S. birth series

86% boys · 14% girls

Sibling ideas

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