Mav vs Hunner

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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Hunner

Boy #6,322 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"one who hunts"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

Modern American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,322
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Mav Rank #6,325
Hunner Rank #6,322

Hunner is more popular, ranked #6322 vs #6325 for Mav.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mav or Hunner more popular?

Hunner is more popular, ranked #6322 compared to Mav at #6325 in the United States.

What do Mav and Hunner mean?

Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin). Hunner means "one who hunts" (Old English origin).

Are Mav and Hunner boy or girl names?

Mav is primarily a boy name. Hunner is primarily a boy name.

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