Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Maverick.
National Rank (2025)
#49
All-Time Peak Rank
#36 (2024)
Total U.S. Births
70,604
Unisex Distribution98.9% Boy / 1.1% GirlBalance: Overwhelmingly Male
π‘ The Maverick Vibe: This choice is considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.
π The Story Behind Maverick
According to SSA data, Maverick achieved its highest historical rank of #36 in 2024. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2022 with 7,049 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 158.8%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 53 consecutive years.
π Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 β 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Maverick scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Stable
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
+158.8% Growth
18801920196020002025
π Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record7,049Births in 2022
Years in Top 100
9yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
53Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:0
1890s:0
1900s:0
1910s:0
1920s:0
1930s:0
1940s:0
1950s:182
1960s:160
1970s:77
1980s:239
1990s:1,351
2000s:3,314
2010s:25,964
2020s:39,317
π Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesMa-ver-ick
Letter Count8 Letters
Spelling ComplexityComplex
Linguistic Profile Narrative: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 79.0% of SSA names. Starts with M, a letter used by only 7.6% of SSA names.
π οΈ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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