Jeferson vs Mav

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jeferson

Boy #5,655 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Jeffrey, son of peace"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

American English Brazilian Hispanic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #5,655
Total SSA Count: 17
Syllables: 3
Formality: Moderate

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Lamonte Tayshawn Brylin Briggston

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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

✓ All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jeferson Rank #5,655

Mav Rank #6,325

Jeferson is more popular, ranked #5655 vs #6325 for Mav.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jeferson or Mav more popular?

Jeferson is more popular, ranked #5655 compared to Mav at #6325 in the United States.

What do Jeferson and Mav mean?

Jeferson means "son of Jeffrey, son of peace" (English origin). Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin).

Are Jeferson and Mav boy or girl names?

Jeferson is primarily a boy name. Mav is primarily a boy name.

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