Kacyn vs Mav

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kacyn

Boy #6,406 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"vigilant, watchful"

Origin: Irish (Casey root)

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #6,406
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

Kacyn Rank #6,406

Mav Rank #6,325

Mav is more popular, ranked #6325 vs #6406 for Kacyn.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kacyn or Mav more popular?

Mav is more popular, ranked #6325 compared to Kacyn at #6406 in the United States.

What do Kacyn and Mav mean?

Kacyn means "vigilant, watchful" (Irish (Casey root) origin). Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin).

Are Kacyn and Mav boy or girl names?

Kacyn is primarily a boy name. Mav is primarily a boy name.

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