Baz vs Mav

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Baz

Boy #6,587 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"from Sebaste (via Sebastian)"

Origin: Latin/Greek

Cultural Roots

English British Australian Persian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,587
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Mav

Boy #6,325 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle"

Origin: American English

Cultural Roots

Modern American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,325
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Baz Rank #6,587
Mav Rank #6,325

Mav is more popular, ranked #6325 vs #6587 for Baz.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Baz or Mav more popular?

Mav is more popular, ranked #6325 compared to Baz at #6587 in the United States.

What do Baz and Mav mean?

Baz means "from Sebaste (via Sebastian)" (Latin/Greek origin). Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin).

Are Baz and Mav boy or girl names?

Baz is primarily a boy name. Mav is primarily a boy name.

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