Boy’s name · American English, English

Mavrick

How to say it: MAV-rik · /ˈmævrɪk/

Modern American respelling of Maverick meaning independent - from Samuel Maverick.

Mavrick was the 54th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 73 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 2.5-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #41 by 2030.

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

#54for boys in 2025
1 in 544US babies
73born in 2025
#41projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
1 in 23chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Mavrick
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#54
Babies born in 202573
Share of births1 in 544
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years×2.5
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#41
In France, 2025#1,664 among boys’ names, 0 births

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

Its life, decade by decade

Mavrick is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 54 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Mav
  • Rick
  • Ricky

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Mavrick is about 1 in 23.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French.

In France: #1,664 for boys in 2025.

Good to know

  • One-letter respelling of Maverick, Tom Cruise's Top Gun pilot callsign; Top Gun: Maverick (2022) refreshed it for a new generation.

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