US Popularity:2461
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):Irish
Meaning:Expert in a given field; Fen marshland; Bear
Expert and aficionado are just some words that will one day describe your little wise one, although Maven can also be an early symbol of their intelligence. Maven is an English word, meaning "expert in a given field," and a surname from the Old English Mata and fenn, meaning _"fen marshland." This gender-neutral name is also connected to the Irish surname Mac Mathuna, derived from _mathghamhan, meaning "bear." The combination of Maven's meanings suggests that baby could take an interest in the great outdoors and become a master of knowledge of the natural world.

How Popular Is The Name Maven?

U.S. Births

Overall:Maven is currently #2461 in U.S. births
Boy:Maven is currently #3246 in U.S. births
Girl:Maven is currently #1544 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
Gender:
Girl
#1544
in 2024
- 109
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data

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