Mav vs Rees

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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Hunner Izen
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Rees

Boy #6,353 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"enthusiasm, ardor, passion"

Origin: Old Welsh

Cultural Roots

Welsh English British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,353
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Mav Rank #6,325
Rees Rank #6,353

Mav is more popular, ranked #6325 vs #6353 for Rees.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mav or Rees more popular?

Mav is more popular, ranked #6325 compared to Rees at #6353 in the United States.

What do Mav and Rees mean?

Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin). Rees means "enthusiasm, ardor, passion" (Old Welsh origin).

Are Mav and Rees boy or girl names?

Mav is primarily a boy name. Rees is primarily a boy name.

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