Mav
MAV
The Story of Mav
For the child who arrives not following the path, but forging their own.
Mav, first recorded in English around 2019, is a sharp, modern name often short for Maverick. This suggests a spirit of independence and a refusal to conform. It echoes a history of individuals who dared to be different, a name born from the spirit of the unconventional.
You picture your son, Mav, with a confident stride, always a step ahead. This name resonates with the quiet strength you feel knowing your child will chart his own course, a bold spirit unbound by expectation.
What It Means
“Short for Maverick, meaning 'independent' or 'unconventional'. It can also be a diminutive of names like Marvin or Mavis.”
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#14 in 2024
Total Births
57
First Recorded
2019
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