Mavy
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.
Mavy by the numbers
Mavy was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
What we can tell you about Mavy
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Mavy. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Marystar of the sea; beloved2,381 in the US (2017)
- Macyweapon; from the surname Macy563 in the US (2017)
- Maythe month; associated with the goddess Maia64 in England and Wales (2025)
- Maviblue11 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mazyresembling a maze; bewildering9 in the US (2017)
- Mavethe intoxicating one; a form of Medb3 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Mavy
Names that are said the same way as Mavy, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
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