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Maverick

"Independent, nonconformist, free spirit"

Ranked #36 for boys

About the Name Maverick

Meaning

Independent, nonconformist, free spirit

Origin

English

Gender

Boy

First Letter

M

Boy Rank

#36

Girl Rank

#2223

Maverick is a boy name of English origin. The name means "Independent, nonconformist, free spirit" and Currently ranked #36 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with M or explore other English names.

Popularity Over Time

#182
1950
#160
1960
#77
1970
#239
1980
#1351
1990
#3324
2000
#26226
2010
#33817
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Maverick

  • TC Tom Cruise as Maverick

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Soldier, merciful, gracious

Milo

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Soldier, gracious, merciful

Max

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Greatest, the best

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Maverick Baby Name: Meaning, Origin, and Why It's Soaring

Explore the bold meaning of Maverick, its leap to #36, famous bearers, and nickname options. Find out if this independent spirit fits your baby boy.

Quick Facts

Syllables
3
Letters
8
Starts with
M
Origin
English

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