Maverick

Meaning independent
Origin English
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Maverick
Popularity Moderate
Length 8
Syllables 3
Syllabification Mav-er-ick

About Maverick

Bold, spirited, and utterly unforgettable—this name makes a statement from the very first introduction. Maverick has surged in popularity as parents increasingly embrace names that celebrate independence and originality. While traditionally associated with boys, Maverick has emerged as a powerful choice for girls who are destined to forge their own paths. The name embodies confidence, creativity, and the courage to stand out from the crowd. It suggests a child who will question conventions, think critically, and refuse to be confined by outdated expectations. Maverick carries an energetic, modern vibe that feels both contemporary and timeless. It's a name that grows beautifully from childhood through adulthood, transitioning seamlessly from playground to boardroom. Parents drawn to Maverick often value innovation, authenticity, and the freedom to be oneself. The name has cultural cachet thanks to its use in popular media, yet it remains fresh and distinctive. For families seeking a name that empowers their daughter to be fearless, independent, and true to herself, Maverick delivers exactly that message.

Variations of Name Maverick

Mavis
Maven
Mave
Maeve

Nicknames for Maverick

Mav
Mavi
Veri
Rickie
Maverick

Other Popular Names Beginning with M

Macie
Mabel
Miriam
Murphy
Melanie
Maisie
Mae
Marilyn
Malia
Maddie