Credence vs Mav

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Credence Rank #5,594
Mav Rank #6,325

Credence is more popular, ranked #5594 vs #6325 for Mav.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Credence or Mav more popular?

Credence is more popular, ranked #5594 compared to Mav at #6325 in the United States.

What do Credence and Mav mean?

Credence means "belief, trust, credibility" (Medieval Latin (credentia) origin). Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin).

Are Credence and Mav boy or girl names?

Credence is primarily a boy name. Mav is primarily a boy name.

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