Unisex name · since 2005

Mavi

Mavi has 217 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#18,985 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,532 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
217
born since 2005
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Mavi is the #4532 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 217 recorded since 2005.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mavi has been recorded 217 times among girls since 2005, currently ranked #4532 nationally and more common than 74% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.

  • #18,985 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #4,532 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 217 born since 2005
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mavi ranks #18,985 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,532 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 217 born since 2005, peaking in the 2020s.

#18,985 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,532 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
217
born since 2005
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%73.7%
Mavi vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Mavi's 217 recorded births place it above 73.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Mavi compares

217 38th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Mavi's all-time total is 42% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Mavi Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 217 376 567,345
Peak-year births 34 21 19,840

Mavi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Mavi's full recorded timeline at 2017, 76% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 24% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2013, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 34 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Mavi popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
34
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
010203040 2005201120152018202120242025 31

Mavi popularity over time - boys

90 total births recorded since 2017 (Mavi as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 90 births
05101520 201720182019202020212022202320242025 19

Mavi by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (138 births, 64% of the file).

2020s was Mavi's strongest decade.

138 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.

Mavi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 138 births (64% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Mavi by state

Where Mavi concentrates geographically, total births since 2005

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Mavi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
12 5.5%
#2 New York
6 2.8%
California share of Mavi's total US births 5.5%
Even split

12 of 217 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mavi?
217 babies have been named Mavi since 2005. All-time, it sits at #18,985 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #4,532 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 34 births.
Where does Mavi sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mavi ranks #18,985 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,532 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Mavi most popular?
Mavi was most popular in the 2020s decade with 138 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Mavi most popular?
The top states for the name Mavi are California (12 births), New York (6 births).
Is Mavi a unisex name?
Yes, Mavi is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 217 births, and as a boy's name it has 90 births.
How long has the name Mavi been used?
The SSA has tracked Mavi since 2005 -- 21 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Mavi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mavis, Maven, Maverick, Mavie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Mavi's data

  • California records the most Mavis (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Mavi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2005–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Mavi draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.