Barrett vs Maverick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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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Popularity Comparison

Barrett Rank #186
Maverick Rank #36

Maverick is more popular, ranked #36 vs #186 for Barrett.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barrett or Maverick more popular?

Maverick is more popular, ranked #36 compared to Barrett at #186 in the United States.

What do Barrett and Maverick mean?

Barrett means "bear strength, brave as a bear" (Germanic origin). Maverick means "independent thinker, non-conformist" (American English from Samuel Maverick Texas rancher origin).

Are Barrett and Maverick boy or girl names?

Barrett is primarily a boy name. Maverick is primarily a boy name.

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