Errol vs Mav

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Errol

Boy #6,143 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"earl, nobleman"

Origin: English

English Scottish Caribbean American

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Boy #6,325 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle"

Origin: American English

Modern American

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Errol Rank #6,143

Mav Rank #6,325

Errol is more popular, ranked #6143 vs #6325 for Mav.

Is Errol or Mav more popular?

Errol is more popular, ranked #6143 compared to Mav at #6325 in the United States.

What do Errol and Mav mean?

Errol means "earl, nobleman" (English origin). Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin).

Are Errol and Mav boy or girl names?

Errol is primarily a boy name. Mav is primarily a boy name.