Mav vs Mayan

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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Hunner Izen

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Mayan

Boy #6,075 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"spring of water, water gift"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Israeli Indian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #6,075
Total SSA Count: 15
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Tyran Cruise Vrishank Kawhi

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Popularity Comparison

Mav Rank #6,325

Mayan Rank #6,075

Mayan is more popular, ranked #6075 vs #6325 for Mav.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mav or Mayan more popular?

Mayan is more popular, ranked #6075 compared to Mav at #6325 in the United States.

What do Mav and Mayan mean?

Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin). Mayan means "spring of water, water gift" (Hebrew origin).

Are Mav and Mayan boy or girl names?

Mav is primarily a boy name. Mayan is primarily a boy name.

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