Maverik
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- MAV-er-ik
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #1,942 for boys
Maverik is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “independent-minded person”. In 2025 it ranked 1,942nd for boys in the US (79 babies).
What does Maverik mean?
English: spelling of Maverick
“independent-minded person”
Respelling of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick, a 19th-century Texas rancher who left his cattle unbranded.
Is Maverik a girl's or a boy's name?
Maverik is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 79 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Maverik in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,942nd among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 79 about 1 in 22,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 16% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 79 boys in the US were named Maverik, making it the 1,942nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,600th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 113 boys. It first appears in the records in 1994.
It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Maverik than any year since 2016.
Half of all the boys named Maverik in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 6,013 boys in the US were given Maverik or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #55, up from #1,942 for this spelling alone.
Maverik in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 79 | #1,942 |
| 2024 | 81 | #1,938 |
| 2023 | 88 | #1,817 |
| 2022 | 104 | #1,652 |
| 2021 | 113 | #1,546 |
| 2020 | 101 | #1,600 |
| 2019 | 94 | #1,691 |
| 2018 | 102 | #1,606 |
| 2017 | 87 | #1,768 |
| 2016 | 66 | #2,110 |
| 2015 | 44 | #2,721 |
| 2014 | 35 | #3,152 |
| 2013 | 39 | #2,893 |
| 2012 | 34 | #3,228 |
| 2011 | 21 | #4,507 |
| 2010 | 28 | #3,707 |
| 2009 | 18 | #5,100 |
| 2008 | 28 | #3,741 |
| 2007 | 11 | #7,090 |
| 2006 | 11 | #6,899 |
| 2005 | 8 | #8,292 |
| 2004 | 5 | #11,348 |
| 2003 | 7 | #8,636 |
| 2002 | 7 | #8,449 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 6 | #9,104 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 5 | #8,794 |
Nicknames for Maverik
- Mav 10 boys in the US in 2025
Names like Maverik
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Advik, Aarav, Vihaan, Avyaan, Krishiv, Veer, Ash, Shivansh, Atharv, Aviraj, Ivaan, River
Other spellings of Maverik
Names related to Maverik
More English names
Lily, Evelyn, Hudson, Ivy, Harper, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Maverik: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/maverik, updated 20 October 2026.