Mav vs Jarad

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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Jarad

Boy #5,298 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"to descend, he who descended"

Origin: Hebrew (yarad)

Cultural Roots

American Hebrew Christian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,298
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mav Rank #6,325
Jarad Rank #5,298

Jarad is more popular, ranked #5298 vs #6325 for Mav.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mav or Jarad more popular?

Jarad is more popular, ranked #5298 compared to Mav at #6325 in the United States.

What do Mav and Jarad mean?

Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin). Jarad means "to descend, he who descended" (Hebrew (yarad) origin).

Are Mav and Jarad boy or girl names?

Mav is primarily a boy name. Jarad is primarily a boy name.

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