Mav vs Lavin

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

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Hunner Izen

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Lavin

Boy #6,652 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"of the elm tree, smooth stream"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Celtic English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #6,652
Total SSA Count: 13
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Darel Sumner Kacee Johnbenedict

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Popularity Comparison

Mav Rank #6,325

Lavin Rank #6,652

Mav is more popular, ranked #6325 vs #6652 for Lavin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mav or Lavin more popular?

Mav is more popular, ranked #6325 compared to Lavin at #6652 in the United States.

What do Mav and Lavin mean?

Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin). Lavin means "of the elm tree, smooth stream" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Mav and Lavin boy or girl names?

Mav is primarily a boy name. Lavin is primarily a boy name.

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