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Maverick
Maverick is an English name meaning 'independent' or 'nonconformist.' It evokes a sense of adventure, courage, and a strong sense of individuality, suggesting a person who isn’t afraid to break the mold and forge their own path.
Key Stats
| Total births | 71,375 |
| Gender | Male (96% / 4%) |
| Peak year | 2022 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1957 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | English, American |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
⚡ Modern Favorite
Top States
CA — 24%TX — 23%FL — 19%NY — 17%OH — 17%
Notable People
Maverick Carter (Businessman, Partner of LeBron James) · Maverick Viñales (Spanish MotoGP racer) · Maverick McNealy (Professional golfer) · Maverick Sabre (British singer-songwriter) · Maverick Hunter (Fictional character from the *Mega Man* series)
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