Mav vs Kieryn

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

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Izen Hunner

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Kieryn

Boy #5,169 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dark one, dark-haired"

Origin: Old Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #5,169
Total SSA Count: 19
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Record Landan Dodge Griffith

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Popularity Comparison

Mav Rank #6,325

Kieryn Rank #5,169

Kieryn is more popular, ranked #5169 vs #6325 for Mav.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mav or Kieryn more popular?

Kieryn is more popular, ranked #5169 compared to Mav at #6325 in the United States.

What do Mav and Kieryn mean?

Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin). Kieryn means "dark one, dark-haired" (Old Irish origin).

Are Mav and Kieryn boy or girl names?

Mav is primarily a boy name. Kieryn is primarily a boy name.

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