Dequan 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

Dequan Rank #6,101
Mav Rank #6,325

Dequan is more popular, ranked #6101 vs #6325 for Mav.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dequan or Mav more popular?

Dequan is more popular, ranked #6101 compared to Mav at #6325 in the United States.

What do Dequan and Mav mean?

Dequan means "of the spring, from greatness" (African American origin). Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin).

Are Dequan and Mav boy or girl names?

Dequan is primarily a boy name. Mav is primarily a boy name.

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