Archie vs Gavin
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Archie
a vintage name making a comeback
- Rank today
- #301
- Peak
- #79 (1890)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,129
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, OH
VS
Gavin
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #303
- Peak
- #30 (2008)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,125
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, NY
The verdict
Archie is the more popular pick (#301 vs #303). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Archie is a vintage name making a comeback, Gavin is a name gently stepping back from its peak.
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