Mav vs Tobiah

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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Tobiah

Boy #6,158 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God is good, Yahweh is good"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Christian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,158
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mav Rank #6,325
Tobiah Rank #6,158

Tobiah is more popular, ranked #6158 vs #6325 for Mav.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mav or Tobiah more popular?

Tobiah is more popular, ranked #6158 compared to Mav at #6325 in the United States.

What do Mav and Tobiah mean?

Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin). Tobiah means "God is good, Yahweh is good" (Hebrew origin).

Are Mav and Tobiah boy or girl names?

Mav is primarily a boy name. Tobiah is primarily a boy name.

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