Girl’s name · French

Mavie

How to say it: mah-VEE · /mɑˈvi/

French 'ma vie' meaning 'my life' - modern French coinage popularized in Germany and France in 2010s.

Mavie was the 1,238th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 136 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 28-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #415 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#1,238for girls in 2025
1 in 24,377US babies
136born in 2025
#415projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Mavie
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#1,238
Babies born in 2025136
Share of births1 in 24,377
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years×28
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#415
In France, 2025#894 among girls’ names, 30 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Mavie has been climbing lately with its finest period in the 2020s. It stands at its maximum now and should advance further from here.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 44 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Softly breathy with a gentle creative lilt, said mah VEE. Livie complements it sweetly.

Nicknames

  • Mavi
  • Vie

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Mavie is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in Dutch, English, French, German.

In France: #894 for girls in 2025.

Famous people named Mavie

From Wikidata and Wikipedia

Good to know

  • French phrase 'ma vie' = 'my life'; also celebrity-baby name (Neymar's daughter, 2023).

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