Mava vs Mavis

Side-by-side comparison of Mava and Mavis — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Mava

Girl name

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Name B

Mavis

Girl name · Rank #565

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Metric Mava Mavis
Current Rank Unranked #565
Total Births (all years) 300 22,473
Peak Year 1939 1927
Peak Year Births 17 603
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1915 1893

Births by Decade

Decade Mava Mavis
1890ss — 58
1900ss — 235
1910ss 31 1,708
1920ss 104 5,529
1930ss 89 4,508
1940ss 54 2,697
1950ss 10 1,722
1960ss — 987
1970ss — 335
1980ss — 176
1990ss — 131
2000ss — 128
2010ss — 2,095
2020ss 12 2,164

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mava Mavis
2014 — 232
2015 — 267
2016 — 361
2017 — 342
2018 — 304
2019 — 321
2020 — 324
2021 5 377
2022 7 429
2023 — 502
2024 — 532

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1915–2022.

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