Hilary vs Mavi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hilary

Girl #4,118 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"cheerful, merry, joyful"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,118
Total SSA Count
35
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Hil, Hill

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Mavi

Girl #4,301 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"blue"

Origin: Turkish (from Arabic samawi)

Cultural Roots

Turkish Catalan Spanish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,301
Total SSA Count
33
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mav

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Hilary Rank #4,118
Mavi Rank #4,301

Hilary is more popular, ranked #4118 vs #4301 for Mavi.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Hilary ___

  • Hilary Anne
  • Hilary Jane
  • Hilary Clare
  • Hilary Rose
  • Hilary Grace
  • Hilary Marie

Mavi ___

  • Mavi Rose
  • Mavi Grace
  • Mavi Jade
  • Mavi Skye
  • Mavi Pearl
  • Mavi Wren

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Hilary

Mallory Avery Ellery Bradley Courtney

If you choose Mavi

Azul Indigo Sage Fern Wren

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hilary or Mavi more popular?

Hilary is more popular, ranked #4118 compared to Mavi at #4301 in the United States.

What do Hilary and Mavi mean?

Hilary means "cheerful, merry, joyful" (Latin origin). Mavi means "blue" (Turkish (from Arabic samawi) origin).

Are Hilary and Mavi boy or girl names?

Hilary is primarily a girl name. Mavi is primarily a girl name.

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