Maverick vs Jasper

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maverick

Boy #36 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"independent thinker, non-conformist"

Origin: American English from Samuel Maverick Texas rancher

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#36
Total SSA Count
6,615
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Jasper

Boy #133 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"treasurer, keeper of treasure"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

English Dutch German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#133
Total SSA Count
2,750
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Maverick Rank #36
Jasper Rank #133

Maverick is more popular, ranked #36 vs #133 for Jasper.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maverick or Jasper more popular?

Maverick is more popular, ranked #36 compared to Jasper at #133 in the United States.

What do Maverick and Jasper mean?

Maverick means "independent thinker, non-conformist" (American English from Samuel Maverick Texas rancher origin). Jasper means "treasurer, keeper of treasure" (Persian origin).

Are Maverick and Jasper boy or girl names?

Maverick is primarily a boy name. Jasper is primarily a boy name.

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