Princeston vs Mav

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Princeston

Boy #5,805 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"settlement of the prince, princely estate"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #5,805
Total SSA Count: 16
Syllables: 3
Formality: Moderate

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Princeston Rank #5,805

Mav Rank #6,325

Princeston is more popular, ranked #5805 vs #6325 for Mav.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Princeston or Mav more popular?

Princeston is more popular, ranked #5805 compared to Mav at #6325 in the United States.

What do Princeston and Mav mean?

Princeston means "settlement of the prince, princely estate" (Old English origin). Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin).

Are Princeston and Mav boy or girl names?

Princeston is primarily a boy name. Mav is primarily a boy name.

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