Andrew vs Maverick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Andrew

Boy #68 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"manly, brave"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek English Scottish American Russian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #68
Total SSA Count: 4,772
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Messiah Liam Kevin Rowan

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Maverick

Boy #36 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"independent thinker, non-conformist"

Origin: American English from Samuel Maverick Texas rancher

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #36
Total SSA Count: 6,615
Syllables: 3
Formality: Casual

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Aaron Robert Theo Declan

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Popularity Comparison

Andrew Rank #68

Maverick Rank #36

Maverick is more popular, ranked #36 vs #68 for Andrew.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Andrew or Maverick more popular?

Maverick is more popular, ranked #36 compared to Andrew at #68 in the United States.

What do Andrew and Maverick mean?

Andrew means "manly, brave" (Greek origin). Maverick means "independent thinker, non-conformist" (American English from Samuel Maverick Texas rancher origin).

Are Andrew and Maverick boy or girl names?

Andrew is primarily a boy name. Maverick is primarily a boy name.

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