US Popularity:24266
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):Latin
Meaning:Pale violet; Mallow plant
Named for a pale violet hue, Mauve is a feminine name connected to creativity and beauty. The mauve dye is a naturally occurring dyestuff that has been valued for centuries. Its name likely derives from the Latin word malva, which describes the "mallow," a plant with decidedly mauve-colored petals.

How Popular Is The Name Mauve?

U.S. Births

Overall:Mauve is currently #24266 in U.S. births
Girl:Mauve is currently #14598 in U.S. births

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2024
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