Unisex name · since 1925
Mavin
131 babies named Mavin in U.S. Social Security records since 1925, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11088
- among boys today
- 131
- born since 1925
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 22%
- more common than other boys
131 babies have been named Mavin since 1925, making it today's #11088 unisex name.
Mavin has 131 recorded births among boys since 1925, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11088 as of the latest data, more common than 22% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1925 to 2025.
- #11088 among boys today
- 131 born since 1925
- 2010s peak decade
- 22% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Mavin is currently the #11088 unisex name in America, more common than 22% of boys - 131 born since 1925, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11088
- among boys today
- 131
- born since 1925
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 22%
- more common than other boys
Mavin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 22% of names given to boys today.
44% of everyone ever named Mavin was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Mavin in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Mavin compares
131 30th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Mavin's all-time total is 64% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mavin | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 131 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 23 | 22,252 |
Mavin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mavin splits its recorded history at 2014: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1930 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mavin at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Mavin popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1925–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 101 years of records
Currently ranks #11088 among boys.
131 total births across 101 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 9 births in a single year.
Mavin popularity over time - girls
22 total births recorded since 1920 (Mavin as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Mavin accounts for 14% of total recorded use across both genders.
Mavin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Mavin's strongest decade.
58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Mavin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 6
1920s
6 births
- 1930s 10
1930s
10 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 2000s 17
2000s
17 births
- 2010s
2010s
58 births
- 2020s
2020s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 58 births (44% of all-time use).
Mavin decade highlights
- Peak decade 58 births
- Runner-up 35 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Mavin's data
- Mavin's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (58 total births) through the 2020s (35) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1925–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Mavin: #11088 Unisex Name - 131 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mavin. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Mavin 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 June 2026.
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