Thayne vs Mav

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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Popularity Comparison

Thayne Rank #6,702
Mav Rank #6,325

Mav is more popular, ranked #6325 vs #6702 for Thayne.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Thayne or Mav more popular?

Mav is more popular, ranked #6325 compared to Thayne at #6702 in the United States.

What do Thayne and Mav mean?

Thayne means "warrior, military companion" (Old English origin). Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin).

Are Thayne and Mav boy or girl names?

Thayne is primarily a boy name. Mav is primarily a boy name.

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