Allie vs Mavis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Allie

Girl #555 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"noble kind (from Alice)"

Origin: Germanic via French

Cultural Roots

English American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#555
Total SSA Count
544
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Al

Playground Safety Score

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Mavis

Girl #566 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"song thrush, songbird"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#566
Total SSA Count
532
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mave, Mavie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Allie Rank #555
Mavis Rank #566

Allie is more popular, ranked #555 vs #566 for Mavis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Allie ___

  • Allie Grace
  • Allie Rose
  • Allie Mae
  • Allie Jane
  • Allie Kate
  • Allie Claire

Mavis ___

  • Mavis June
  • Mavis Pearl
  • Mavis Rose
  • Mavis Grace
  • Mavis Irene
  • Mavis Louise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Allie

Ellie Lucy Charlie Maggie Jack

If you choose Mavis

Hattie Clive Olive Clarence Blythe

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Allie or Mavis more popular?

Allie is more popular, ranked #555 compared to Mavis at #566 in the United States.

What do Allie and Mavis mean?

Allie means "noble kind (from Alice)" (Germanic via French origin). Mavis means "song thrush, songbird" (Old French origin).

Are Allie and Mavis boy or girl names?

Allie is primarily a girl name. Mavis is primarily a girl name.

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