Mitchel vs Mav

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mitchel

Boy #6,575 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"who is like God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English French Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #6,575
Total SSA Count: 13
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

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Jaison Moyer Fardy Jeiden

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Mitchel Rank #6,575

Mav Rank #6,325

Mav is more popular, ranked #6325 vs #6575 for Mitchel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mitchel or Mav more popular?

Mav is more popular, ranked #6325 compared to Mitchel at #6575 in the United States.

What do Mitchel and Mav mean?

Mitchel means "who is like God" (Hebrew origin). Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin).

Are Mitchel and Mav boy or girl names?

Mitchel is primarily a boy name. Mav is primarily a boy name.

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