MAVERICK
The meaning of the unisex name Maverick is WHEN A NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICAN NAMED MAVERICK REFUSED TO BRAND HIS CALVES AS OTHER RANCHERS DID: HIS NAME CAME TO SIGNIFY AN INDEPENDENT MAN WHO AVOIDS CONFORMITY..
Details on MAVERICK:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- When a nineteenth-century american named maverick refused to brand his calves as other ranchers did: his name came to signify an independent man who avoids conformity
- Popularity for Boy:
- 53rd in the USA (top 1%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 4,108th in the USA (top 15%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
6,615 births
MAVERICK as a BOY in 2024
85 births
MAVERICK as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of MAVERICK:
The name Maverick is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Maverick is: When a nineteenth-century American named Maverick refused to brand his calves as other ranchers did; his name came to signify an independent man who avoids conformity.
The name Maverick is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Maverick is: When a nineteenth-century American named Maverick refused to brand his calves as other ranchers did; his name came to signify an independent man who avoids conformity.
USA SSA birth(s) for MAVERICK:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name MAVERICK
MAVERICK as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 6615 births |
| 2023 | 6979 births |
| 2022 | 7047 births |
| 2021 | 6605 births |
| 2020 | 6137 births |
| 2019 | 5763 births |
| 2018 | 5040 births |
| 2017 | 4702 births |
| 2016 | 2951 births |
| 2015 | 2268 births |
| 2014 | 1875 births |
| 2013 | 1300 births |
| 2012 | 856 births |
| 2011 | 639 births |
| 2010 | 509 births |
| 2009 | 482 births |
MAVERICK as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 85 births |
| 2023 | 88 births |
| 2022 | 98 births |
| 2021 | 98 births |
| 2020 | 65 births |
| 2019 | 64 births |
| 2018 | 61 births |
| 2017 | 35 births |
| 2016 | 26 births |
| 2015 | 23 births |
| 2014 | 20 births |
| 2013 | 14 births |
| 2012 | 12 births |
| 2011 | 7 births |
| 2007 | 6 births |
| 2006 | 5 births |
About the name MAVERICK
Maverick, a name steeped in both history and modernity, evokes a spirit of independence and adventure. Originating from the Old American term for a “wild, unbranded calf,” it symbolizes a free-spirited nature, unconfined by societal norms. Traditionally associated with the rugged landscapes of the American West, where pioneers and cowboys roamed, Maverick has since transcended its roots, resonating with parents across diverse cultures. In contemporary usage, it embodies the essence of individuality, often celebrated in literature and film, making it a favorite among those who cherish uniqueness. This name has found a home in the United States, where it has gained popularity in recent decades, but its appeal stretches beyond borders, finding favor in English-speaking nations and even emerging in places like Australia and Canada. With its connotations of bravery and a daring heart, Maverick is an ideal choice for a child destined to carve their own path in the world.
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