Donta vs Mav

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Donta

Boy #6,520 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"enduring, lasting (via Dante)"

Origin: Italian/Latin

Cultural Roots

African-American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #6,520
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

Donta Rank #6,520

Mav Rank #6,325

Mav is more popular, ranked #6325 vs #6520 for Donta.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Donta or Mav more popular?

Mav is more popular, ranked #6325 compared to Donta at #6520 in the United States.

What do Donta and Mav mean?

Donta means "enduring, lasting (via Dante)" (Italian/Latin origin). Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin).

Are Donta and Mav boy or girl names?

Donta is primarily a boy name. Mav is primarily a boy name.

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