Mav vs Thayne

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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Popularity Comparison

Mav Rank #6,325
Thayne Rank #6,702

Mav is more popular, ranked #6325 vs #6702 for Thayne.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mav or Thayne more popular?

Mav is more popular, ranked #6325 compared to Thayne at #6702 in the United States.

What do Mav and Thayne mean?

Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin). Thayne means "warrior, military companion" (Old English origin).

Are Mav and Thayne boy or girl names?

Mav is primarily a boy name. Thayne is primarily a boy name.

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