Name comparison · boy names
Malachi vs. Maverick
In 2025, Maverick leads at #49 among U.S. boys' names, with Malachi at #134. The full 145-year picture below shows how the two names got here.
Popularity since 1880
Head to head
| Metric | Malachi | Maverick |
|---|---|---|
| Trend | Rising | Stable |
| 2025 rank | #134 | #49 |
| Babies in 2025 | 2,692 | 5,894 |
| All-time peak | #134 in 2025 | #36 in 2024 |
| Uniqueness score | 23 / 100 | 13 / 100 |
| Strongest state | Georgia (#70) | South Dakota (#10) |