Mav vs Meshach

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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Meshach

Boy #6,393 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"guest of a king"

Origin: Babylonian

Cultural Roots

Biblical Christian African American Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #6,393
Total SSA Count: 14
Syllables: 2
Formality: Formal

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Tamari Zacharia Saadiq Quentavious

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Popularity Comparison

Mav Rank #6,325

Meshach Rank #6,393

Mav is more popular, ranked #6325 vs #6393 for Meshach.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mav or Meshach more popular?

Mav is more popular, ranked #6325 compared to Meshach at #6393 in the United States.

What do Mav and Meshach mean?

Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin). Meshach means "guest of a king" (Babylonian origin).

Are Mav and Meshach boy or girl names?

Mav is primarily a boy name. Meshach is primarily a boy name.

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