Maverick

Maverick signifies someone who is independent-minded, unorthodox, and often, a trailblazer in their field. It reflects a spirit of innovation and a refusal to conform with existing norms.

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The name Maverick originated from the surname of Samuel Maverick, a 19th-century American rancher who didn't brand his cattle. It has since been used to describe an independent-minded person or someone who doesn't conform.

  • Popularity: 50th
  • Babies named Maverick in the US in 2023:
    Female: 88
    Male: 6962
  • Nicknames: Mav, Rick, Ricky, Ricks, Mave.
  • Full Names: Maverick Alexander, Maverick James, Maverick Benjamin, Maverick Johnathan, Maverick Christopher.
  • Famous Namesakes: Maverick Carter-Sports Executive, Maverick ViƱales-Motorcyclist, Maverick McNealy-Golfer, Maverick Neal-Entrepreneur, Maverick Baker-Musician.
  • Gender: Primarily used for males, but also suitable for females who embody the traits of independence and nonconformity.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Maverick resonates with the number 5, showcasing versatility, a love for freedom, and a natural ability to adapt to fast-paced and changing environments. People with this name are often adventurous and open to experiences.

The name Maverick has gained popularity in recent decades, especially in the United States, making it into the top 50 boys' names since 2017. Its modern, adventurous image has contributed to its rising popularity.

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