Reeve vs Maven

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reeve

Boy #3,416 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from Old English gerefa (administrator)"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #3,261 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who understands, expert"

Origin: Yiddish (meyvn)

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Reeve Rank #3,416

Maven Rank #3,261

Maven is more popular, ranked #3261 vs #3416 for Reeve.

Is Reeve or Maven more popular?

Maven is more popular, ranked #3261 compared to Reeve at #3416 in the United States.

What do Reeve and Maven mean?

Reeve means "from Old English gerefa (administrator)" (Old English origin). Maven means "one who understands, expert" (Yiddish (meyvn) origin).

Are Reeve and Maven boy or girl names?

Reeve is primarily a boy name. Maven is primarily a boy name.