Mavis: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A song thrush singing with joyful melody.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #841
- Peak
- #270 in 1927
Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Mavis Means
Mavis is a girl name of English origin. A song thrush singing with joyful melody.
How Popular Mavis Is
Mavis currently ranks #841 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #270 in 1927. It has held steady.
Good to Know About Mavis
- Mavis peaked at #270 in the U.S. in 1927.
- Mavis is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
- It has a vintage charm that's making a stylish comeback.
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Sibling Names for Mavis
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Questions About Mavis
What does Mavis mean?
Mavis is a girl name of English origin. A song thrush singing with joyful melody.
How popular is Mavis?
Mavis currently ranks #841 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #270 in 1927. It has held steady.
Where does Mavis come from?
Mavis comes from English roots. Mavis peaked at #270 in the U.S. in 1927.
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