Given name

Mavie

“resembling a songbird”·“refers to the color blue”

Mavie is a variant of Mavelle. One Celtic interpretation is “resembling a songbird.” Mavie is a variant of Mavi. One Turkish interpretation is “refers to the color blue.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Mavie is a variant of Mavelle. One Celtic interpretation is “resembling a songbird.” Mavie is a variant of Mavi. One Turkish interpretation is “refers to the color blue.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Mavie is a variant of Mavelle. An origin associated with Mavelle is Celtic. Mavie is a variant of Mavi. An origin associated with Mavi is Turkish.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1920. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Mavie through the years

Babies since 1880
461
0 boys · 461 girls
Most popular year
2024
236 babies
2025
136
#1,555 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+100%
Rising fast
050100150192019401960198020002025Highest share 202485
Mavie in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1920–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inMassachusetts, New Jersey, Florida
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Massachusetts (18), New Jersey (10), Florida (17), Pennsylvania (7), Georgia (5).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 136 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 1,555 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. In 2025, Massachusetts had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (18). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 128 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Mavie’s family of names

Mavie has a related form in Mavi. Mavie has a related form in Mavelle.

Walk Mavie’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

People named Mavie

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

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Scottish · Celtic

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Biblical

Maryam

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Nature

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Germanic · Literary

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Mavie’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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