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Mave

Boy Name day: November 21 In French: Maverick
Mave is a short form of Maverick: on birth records it is written Maverick (37,632 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Maverick page. Also a short form of Mavis, Maeve.
Origin: American English eponym (from the surname Maverick). Meaning: independent nonconformist; unbranded one.
From the surname of Texan Samuel Maverick, whose unbranded cattle led cowboys to call any unbranded stray a 'maverick,' a word that then came to mean a free-thinking individualist.

Name day for Mave

November 21

Why this day? Mave is a short form of Maverick, and shares its name day.

Mave is celebrated in the United States on November 21.

The story of the name Mave

Mave is a short form of Maverick. It keeps its origin (American English eponym (from the surname Maverick)) and meaning — independent nonconformist; unbranded one, and shares its name day, November 21.

On birth records, Mave is rarely written as such: the Maves are Mavericks (37,632 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Maverick page. Mave is also a short form of Mavis, Maeve.

Frequently asked questions about Mave

What does Mave mean?

Mave is a short form of Maverick, which means independent nonconformist; unbranded one.

When is Mave's name day?

November 21, together with Maverick: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Mave a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Maverick.

Mave's profile

Energy 9/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 10/10
Sensitivity 3/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 3/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 3/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Mave

Top 10

  1. Renard78%
  2. Jason77%
  3. Damon75%
  4. Demond74%
  5. Wesley73%
  6. Tremayne73%
  7. Bradley73%
  8. Kip72%
  9. Scotty72%
  10. Zeb71%

Bottom 10

  1. Gorge42%
  2. Donny42%
  3. Shawn42%
  4. Daron42%
  5. Cornelius42%
  6. Shane42%
  7. Jedediah42%
  8. Clint42%
  9. Jamin42%
  10. Philippe42%

Love potential for Mave

Top 10

  1. Tad64%
  2. Federico60%
  3. Wilfredo60%
  4. Tito60%
  5. Edwardo55%
  6. Mario55%
  7. Antione53%
  8. Alfonzo53%
  9. Dionicio53%
  10. Jason52%

Bottom 10

  1. Reginal42%
  2. Michale42%
  3. Wade42%
  4. Daren42%
  5. Lance42%
  6. Jedediah42%
  7. Anwar42%
  8. Scott42%
  9. Jeramy42%
  10. Rico42%

Professional potential for Mave

Top 10

  1. Chadwick68%
  2. Lamonte67%
  3. Zebulon63%
  4. Leopoldo62%
  5. Federico60%
  6. Wilfredo60%
  7. Tito60%
  8. Philippe60%
  9. Danial57%
  10. Bartholomew57%

Bottom 10

  1. Rodney42%
  2. Levar42%
  3. Vidal42%
  4. Wesley42%
  5. Douglass42%
  6. Tyrone42%
  7. Theron42%
  8. Demond42%
  9. Pietro42%
  10. Antwain42%

Crush potential for Mave

Top 10

  1. Rico93%
  2. Scotty92%
  3. Tad91%
  4. Damon90%
  5. Tremayne88%
  6. Chadrick88%
  7. Edwardo88%
  8. Jason86%
  9. Bradley85%
  10. Mario85%

Bottom 10

  1. Torrence42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Shane42%
  4. Jedediah42%
  5. Daron42%
  6. Darrick42%
  7. Erich42%
  8. Vance42%
  9. Clint42%
  10. Shaun42%
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