Mav vs Charis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mav

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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Boy #6,298 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"grace, kindness"

Origin: Greek

Greek Christian English

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Mav Rank #6,325

Charis Rank #6,298

Charis is more popular, ranked #6298 vs #6325 for Mav.

Is Mav or Charis more popular?

Charis is more popular, ranked #6298 compared to Mav at #6325 in the United States.

What do Mav and Charis mean?

Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin). Charis means "grace, kindness" (Greek origin).

Are Mav and Charis boy or girl names?

Mav is primarily a boy name. Charis is primarily a boy name.