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.