Maevis
Girl name · #2484 in 2025 · Uniqueness 41/100
Maevis is currently the #2484 girl name in the United States — 72 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #7613, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 25,000 girls born in 2025 was named Maevis.
Babies named Maevis per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 11-year story
Maevis first appears in the Social Security records in 2014, when 9 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 72 babies and a rank of #2458. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Maevis against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Maevis in class?
Maevis scores 41 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Maevis is most common
Geography matters for names, and Maevis is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Maeviss were TX (8), CA (5), IN (5). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Maevis
Statistically, parents drawn to Maevis tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Maelys, Maevyn, Mulani, Mavery, and Mylani.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Maevis | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 72 | #2458 |
| 2024 | 62 | #2749 |
| 2023 | 48 | #3329 |
| 2022 | 58 | #2894 |
| 2021 | 28 | #4719 |
| 2020 | 23 | #5314 |
| 2019 | 21 | #5798 |
| 2018 | 17 | #6792 |
| 2017 | 16 | #7092 |
| 2016 | 15 | #7602 |
| 2015 | 15 | #7613 |
| 2014 | 9 | #10955 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Maevis a popular girl name?
Maevis ranked #2484 among girls in 2025 with 72 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #7613.
When was the name Maevis most popular?
Maevis peaked in 2025, when 72 American girls received the name (ranked #2458 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Maevis?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 25,000 newborn American girls was named Maevis. It scores 41/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.