Mav vs Errol

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 #6,143 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"earl, nobleman"

Origin: English

English Scottish Caribbean American

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Mav Rank #6,325

Errol Rank #6,143

Errol is more popular, ranked #6143 vs #6325 for Mav.

Is Mav or Errol more popular?

Errol is more popular, ranked #6143 compared to Mav at #6325 in the United States.

What do Mav and Errol mean?

Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin). Errol means "earl, nobleman" (English origin).

Are Mav and Errol boy or girl names?

Mav is primarily a boy name. Errol is primarily a boy name.