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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. Enzo88%
  2. Zola85%
  3. Carleigh83%
  4. Jaeden83%
  5. Denisse83%
  6. Camdyn83%
  7. Blaze82%
  8. Theo81%
  9. Ari81%
  10. Ace81%

Bottom 10

  1. Deirdre42%
  2. Karon42%
  3. Dovie42%
  4. Jeana42%
  5. Cain42%
  6. Jerimiah42%
  7. Deidre42%
  8. Randell42%
  9. Ignacio42%
  10. Aryana42%

Love potential for Mave

Top 10

  1. Kassie75%
  2. Jammie71%
  3. Denisse71%
  4. Ricki70%
  5. Kisha68%
  6. Stefani67%
  7. Arian65%
  8. Tad64%
  9. Wilber64%
  10. Jovani64%

Bottom 10

  1. Sharron42%
  2. Lailah42%
  3. Bess42%
  4. Judie42%
  5. Anais42%
  6. Zain42%
  7. Jeanie42%
  8. Audrina42%
  9. Larue42%
  10. Storm42%

Professional potential for Mave

Top 10

  1. Eboni73%
  2. Roma69%
  3. Toney69%
  4. Chadwick68%
  5. Catharine68%
  6. Minerva67%
  7. Stefani67%
  8. Ima67%
  9. Whitley67%
  10. Khadijah66%

Bottom 10

  1. Westley42%
  2. Tylor42%
  3. Jaydon42%
  4. Taniya42%
  5. Kelsie42%
  6. Ivette42%
  7. Coy42%
  8. Stan42%
  9. Liana42%
  10. Tobin42%

Crush potential for Mave

Top 10

  1. Kayley96%
  2. Jazlyn96%
  3. Lolita96%
  4. Yaritza96%
  5. Jagger96%
  6. Starr96%
  7. Jessika96%
  8. Britany96%
  9. Carlotta96%
  10. Everleigh96%

Bottom 10

  1. Cain42%
  2. Alden42%
  3. Rogers42%
  4. Ardith42%
  5. Armand42%
  6. Augustine42%
  7. Wilburn42%
  8. Lourdes42%
  9. Daron42%
  10. Millard42%
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