Mav vs Keo

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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Keo

Boy #6,654 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"the wind, breath of life"

Origin: Hawaiian

Cultural Roots

Hawaiian Polynesian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,654
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mav Rank #6,325
Keo Rank #6,654

Mav is more popular, ranked #6325 vs #6654 for Keo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mav or Keo more popular?

Mav is more popular, ranked #6325 compared to Keo at #6654 in the United States.

What do Mav and Keo mean?

Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin). Keo means "the wind, breath of life" (Hawaiian origin).

Are Mav and Keo boy or girl names?

Mav is primarily a boy name. Keo is primarily a boy name.

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