Girl & boy name
Maverick
As of 2025, Maverick ranks #49 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 5,894 boys received the name that year. Its position has barely moved over the past five years — a sign of steady, established appeal. SSA records for Maverick go back to 1957; the peak came in 2024 at #36, with 6,635 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in South Dakota, where it ranks #10 among boy names.
Rankings
Maverick popularity, 1880–2025
Where Maverick is most popular
Uniqueness score
You'll meet plenty of them — a true chart-topper. Based on how many babies per birth were named Maverick in the most recent year of SSA data.
Maverick as a girl name
Maverick is currently the #2822 girl name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 60 babies. The ranking has held remarkably steady over the last five years. Looking at the full record since 2006, Maverick hit its all-time high of #1980 in 2021, when 98 girls were given the name. State by state, Ohio leads the way at #1438.
Where Maverick (girls) is most popular
Uniqueness score
Distinctive without being unheard of. Based on how many babies per birth were named Maverick in the most recent year of SSA data.