Eagan vs Mav

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eagan

Boy #5,970 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little fire, born of fire"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish Celtic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,970
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Eagan Rank #5,970
Mav Rank #6,325

Eagan is more popular, ranked #5970 vs #6325 for Mav.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eagan or Mav more popular?

Eagan is more popular, ranked #5970 compared to Mav at #6325 in the United States.

What do Eagan and Mav mean?

Eagan means "little fire, born of fire" (Irish Gaelic origin). Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin).

Are Eagan and Mav boy or girl names?

Eagan is primarily a boy name. Mav is primarily a boy name.

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