girl's name

Mava

MAH-vuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 300

Mava is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1939, when 17 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1915.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Mava Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Mava by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 31
1920s 104
1930s 89
1940s 54
1950s 10
1960s 0
1970s 0
1980s 0
1990s 0
2000s 0
2010s 0
2020s (to 2025) 12

How Popular Is Mava?

In 2022, Mava was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Mava

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Mava

  • English MAH-vuh

Sibling Names for Mava

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Mava — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Mava

How popular is the name Mava?

In 2022, Mava was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Mava a girl's or a boy's name?

Mava is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Mava?

Mava has 2 syllables.

When was Mava most popular?

Mava peaked in 1939, when 17 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.