Mav vs Ottis

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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Ottis

Boy #6,337 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Wealthy, prosperous warrior"

Origin: Old Germanic 'aud' (wealth) + warrior suffix

Cultural Roots

American English Germanic African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,337
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mav Rank #6,325
Ottis Rank #6,337

Mav is more popular, ranked #6325 vs #6337 for Ottis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mav or Ottis more popular?

Mav is more popular, ranked #6325 compared to Ottis at #6337 in the United States.

What do Mav and Ottis mean?

Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin). Ottis means "Wealthy, prosperous warrior" (Old Germanic 'aud' (wealth) + warrior suffix origin).

Are Mav and Ottis boy or girl names?

Mav is primarily a boy name. Ottis is primarily a boy name.

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