boy's name

Cabhan

KAV-un (Irish)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 35

Cabhan is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2018 it was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2017, when 4 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 2001.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Cabhan Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2010s.

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Births named Cabhan by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
2000s 6
2010s 20

How Popular Is Cabhan?

In 2018, Cabhan was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Where Cabhan Is Used

Northern Ireland #447 3 in 2021
England & Wales #4,085 4 in 2018

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Cabhan

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Cabhan Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cabhan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Cabhan

  • Irish KAV-un

Sibling Names for Cabhan

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Cabhan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Cabhan

How popular is the name Cabhan?

In 2018, Cabhan was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Is Cabhan a girl's or a boy's name?

Cabhan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Cabhan?

Cabhan has 2 syllables.

When was Cabhan most popular?

Cabhan peaked in 2017, when 4 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.