Mav vs Ennis

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 #6,096 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"island"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish English American

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Mav Rank #6,325

Ennis Rank #6,096

Ennis is more popular, ranked #6096 vs #6325 for Mav.

Is Mav or Ennis more popular?

Ennis is more popular, ranked #6096 compared to Mav at #6325 in the United States.

What do Mav and Ennis mean?

Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin). Ennis means "island" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Mav and Ennis boy or girl names?

Mav is primarily a boy name. Ennis is primarily a boy name.