Mav vs Eagan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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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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

Popularity Comparison

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mav or Eagan more popular?

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

What do Mav and Eagan mean?

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

Are Mav and Eagan boy or girl names?

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

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