actress Nigel Gavin, New Zealand musician and composer Norman Gavin (1922–2013), English cricketer Oliver Gavin (born 1972), British racing driver Paddy Gavin (1929–2006), Irish footballer Pat Gavin (born 1967), English footballer Patrick Gavin, Northern Irish footballer Peter Gavin (1847–1931), Canadian merchant and politician Peter Gavin (Australian politician) (born 1949), Australian politician Robert Gavin (1827–1883), British painter Rod Gavin (born 1949), New Zealand canoeist Rupert Gavin (born 1953), English businessman Stewart Gavin (born 1960), Canadian ice hockey player Tim Gavin (born 1963), Australian rugby union player Fictional characters with the given name Gavin Banek, a character in the movie Changing Lanes Gavin Belson, a character from the HBO series Silicon Valley Gavin Guile, a character from the Lightbringer series by Brent Weeks Gavin Mitchell, a character from the Nickelodeon sitcom Drake & Josh Gavin Reed, a character from the video game Detroit: Become Human Gavin Shipman, a character in the BBC sitcom Gavin & Stacey Gavin Spinner Mason, a fictional character in Degrassi: The Next Generation Gavin Stevens (Faulkner character), a character in several novels by William Faulkner Gavin Sullivan, a character in the BBC soap opera EastEnders Gavin Volure, a character in the television series 30 Rock Gavin Young, the Austin & Ally character Gavin Strick, a character in the movie Disturbing Behavior Fictional characters with the surname Teddy Gavin, a character in the television series Rescue Me Tommy Gavin, protagonist of the television series Rescue Me Kristoph Gavin, a character in the video game Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Klavier Gavin, a prosecutor in the video game Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney See also Cyclone Gavin, a tropical cyclone of the 1982–83 South Pacific cyclone season Gavin Power Plant, a coal-fired power station in Cheshire, Ohio, United States Gavan (disambiguation) Gavino, related Italian name Gavín, Spain References English masculine given names Scottish masculine given names