Kavanaugh Name Meaning & Origin
/KAV-uh-nuhv/Name Origin
The surname Kavanaugh is of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic 'Mac Conbhaird', meaning 'son of Conbhaird'. It has been anglicized over centuries and is most common among Irish and Irish-descended populations, particularly in the United States and Ireland.
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American (Western European) 70%
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Irish (Celtic) 20%
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British (Western European) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Kavanaugh
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Kavanaugh in the US (SSA Data):
Kavanaugh Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 5
People with this name tend to be: Adventurous, freedom-loving and versatile.