Delbert vs Mav

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Delbert

Boy #6,463 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright valley"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #6,463
Total SSA Count: 14
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Delbert Rank #6,463

Mav Rank #6,325

Mav is more popular, ranked #6325 vs #6463 for Delbert.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Delbert or Mav more popular?

Mav is more popular, ranked #6325 compared to Delbert at #6463 in the United States.

What do Delbert and Mav mean?

Delbert means "bright valley" (Old English origin). Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin).

Are Delbert and Mav boy or girl names?

Delbert is primarily a boy name. Mav is primarily a boy name.

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