Maverick
BoysBest rank #50 (2023) · ranked in 7 years
Over 7 tracked years from 2019 to 2025, Maverick held a spot in the rankings.
It climbed from #89 in 2019 to #81 in 2025.
The latest tally (2025) puts Maverick at #81.
At its peak year of 2023, Maverick was given to 7,078 newborns.
Maverick was most popular around 2023, making it characteristic of the 2020s generation.
Where Maverick is most popular
In 2025, Maverick was recorded in 49 of the 51 US jurisdictions the SSA reports on, with 5,898 births nationwide.
The largest share came from Texas at 544 births, 9.2% of the national total, where it ranked #113 that year.
By census region the name skews South, which accounts for 41.4% of Maverick births, against 12.8% Northeast, 25.2% Midwest, 20.6% West.
State rankings spread more than the national figure suggests: Maverick placed as high as #13 in South Dakota and as low as #180 in Rhode Island.
The 2 jurisdictions without a figure are not zeros. SSA withholds any name with fewer than 5 occurrences in a given state and year to protect privacy.
Top states, 2025
- 1Texas544 · #113 there
- 2California456 · #138 there
- 3Florida405 · #64 there
- 4Ohio253 · #54 there
- 5Pennsylvania244 · #67 there
Share by census region
- Northeast12.8%
- Midwest25.2%
- South41.4%
- West20.6%
Shares are of this name's national total, not of each state's births. SSA withholds any name under 5 occurrences per state and year. Browse all states
Frequently asked questions
- Is Maverick a popular name?
- Maverick reached a best rank of #50 in 2023 and has charted in 7 years.
- Where does Maverick rank now?
- In the most recent data (2025), Maverick ranks #81.
- Is Maverick a boy or girl name?
- It is recorded primarily as a boys' name.
- When was Maverick most popular?
- Maverick peaked around 2023.
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Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) - Popular Baby Names (national)