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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. Tari80%
  2. Suzy78%
  3. Sherilyn74%
  4. Risa71%
  5. Peri71%
  6. Enola71%
  7. Perri70%
  8. Gigi70%
  9. Marilou69%
  10. Lita69%

Bottom 10

  1. Lise42%
  2. Dedra42%
  3. Johnette42%
  4. Georgeann42%
  5. Johna42%
  6. Jann42%
  7. Fredia42%
  8. Janetta42%
  9. Suzann42%
  10. Raelene42%

Love potential for Mave

Top 10

  1. Suzy50%
  2. Lawanna50%
  3. Beckie49%
  4. Gigi48%
  5. Lita47%
  6. Micki46%
  7. Lissa46%
  8. Cyndi45%
  9. Debbra45%
  10. Tari45%

Bottom 10

  1. Theressa42%
  2. Debbi42%
  3. Theresia42%
  4. Tonda42%
  5. Tammara42%
  6. Helga42%
  7. Glynis42%
  8. Daina42%
  9. Zoraida42%
  10. Merilyn42%

Professional potential for Mave

Top 10

  1. Jacquelyne61%
  2. Regena60%
  3. Janise59%
  4. Sharyl59%
  5. Eilene59%
  6. Jacqualine58%
  7. Pamella57%
  8. Kathern57%
  9. Frederica57%
  10. Kathyrn55%

Bottom 10

  1. Mikki42%
  2. Phyliss42%
  3. Ronni42%
  4. Glinda42%
  5. Velvet42%
  6. Sanjuana42%
  7. Kenda42%
  8. Risa42%
  9. Lise42%
  10. Pauletta42%

Crush potential for Mave

Top 10

  1. Tari95%
  2. Suzie95%
  3. Gigi93%
  4. Sherilyn93%
  5. Suzy93%
  6. Cinda92%
  7. Deedee91%
  8. Marilou90%
  9. Perri88%
  10. Mikki88%

Bottom 10

  1. Theresia42%
  2. Helga42%
  3. Georgine42%
  4. Phylis45%
  5. Fredia46%
  6. Jann46%
  7. Frederica46%
  8. Phyliss48%
  9. Georgeann48%
  10. Kathern48%
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