Mavi
The Story of Mavi
As a girl name
Mavi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2005, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 33 Mavis were born — ranking #4,278 that year. As of 2026, Mavi ranks #4,300 for girls with 33 births, rising sharply (+128% over the past five years). In total, more than 249 Mavis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Mavi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2017, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 14 Mavis were born — ranking #6,215 that year. As of 2026, Mavi ranks #12,301 for boys with 5 births, rising sharply (+29% over the past five years). In total, more than 71 Mavis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Mavi
Mavi is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2005 and has accumulated 249 births in the dataset. Mavi's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #4,278. Use the chart and map above to compare Mavi's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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