NAME PROFILE
Mavis
Mavis is an English name meaning 'song thrush.' it has a gentle, vintage charm and suggests a personality that is nurturing, thoughtful, and deeply connected to nature.
Key Stats
| Total births | 23,150 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1927 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 22%NC — 21%CA — 19%GA — 19%MS — 18%
Notable People
Mavis Staples (Singer) · Mavis Gallant (Author) · Mavis Fan (Singer) · Mavis Nicholson (Broadcaster) · Mavis Villiers (Actress)
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