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Worldwide Name Statistics

Mavis

Ranked #2590 - 1 in 901,408 people
US

Most common in

United States

8,875 bearers

World total

8,875

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2590

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States8,875
Worldwide
~8,875
rank #2590
Rarity
1 in 901,408
of people globally
Gender split
1/99
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~8,875 in US

About the name Mavis

There are an estimated 8,875 people named Mavis alive worldwide today. That ranks Mavis at #2590 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Mavis is held by approximately 8,875 people, ranking #2590 among first names. That works out to roughly 3 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 37,397 U.S. residents).

Historically Mavis is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.4% female).

Mavis appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.6%Female 99.4%

Mavis popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Mavis, 1893 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1893: 5
  2. 1895: 12
  3. 1896: 9
  4. 1897: 9
  5. 1898: 13
  6. 1899: 10
  7. 1900: 19
  8. 1901: 21
  9. 1902: 23
  10. 1903: 18
  11. 1904: 22
  12. 1905: 18
  13. 1906: 26
  14. 1907: 30
  15. 1908: 28
  16. 1909: 30
  17. 1910: 37
  18. 1911: 33
  19. 1912: 58
  20. 1913: 81
  21. 1914: 119
  22. 1915: 264
  23. 1916: 231
  24. 1917: 236
  25. 1918: 290
  26. 1919: 369
  27. 1920: 500
  28. 1921: 560
  29. 1922: 543
  30. 1923: 556
  31. 1924: 588
  32. 1925: 588
  33. 1926: 563
  34. 1927: 603
  35. 1928: 547
  36. 1929: 549
  37. 1930: 537
  38. 1931: 478
  39. 1932: 500
  40. 1933: 464
  41. 1934: 485
  42. 1935: 414
  43. 1936: 433
  44. 1937: 457
  45. 1938: 393
  46. 1939: 389
  47. 1940: 333
  48. 1941: 328
  49. 1942: 288
  50. 1943: 280
  51. 1944: 273
  52. 1945: 229
  53. 1946: 231
  54. 1947: 288
  55. 1948: 232
  56. 1949: 225
  57. 1950: 209
  58. 1951: 162
  59. 1952: 244
  60. 1953: 189
  61. 1954: 187
  62. 1955: 171
  63. 1956: 143
  64. 1957: 163
  65. 1958: 118
  66. 1959: 136
  67. 1960: 134
  68. 1961: 155
  69. 1962: 159
  70. 1963: 125
  71. 1964: 119
  72. 1965: 70
  73. 1966: 76
  74. 1967: 61
  75. 1968: 56
  76. 1969: 37
  77. 1970: 45
  78. 1971: 40
  79. 1972: 45
  80. 1973: 43
  81. 1974: 23
  82. 1975: 27
  83. 1976: 29
  84. 1977: 23
  85. 1978: 32
  86. 1979: 28
  87. 1980: 24
  88. 1981: 19
  89. 1982: 22
  90. 1983: 28
  91. 1984: 15
  92. 1985: 13
  93. 1986: 12
  94. 1987: 14
  95. 1988: 14
  96. 1989: 15
  97. 1990: 16
  98. 1991: 16
  99. 1992: 21
  100. 1993: 11
  101. 1994: 10
  102. 1995: 14
  103. 1996: 10
  104. 1997: 9
  105. 1998: 14
  106. 1999: 10
  107. 2000: 12
  108. 2001: 12
  109. 2002: 12
  110. 2003: 13
  111. 2004: 15
  112. 2005: 12
  113. 2006: 12
  114. 2007: 13
  115. 2008: 11
  116. 2009: 16
  117. 2010: 19
  118. 2011: 39
  119. 2012: 43
  120. 2013: 167
  121. 2014: 232
  122. 2015: 269
  123. 2016: 361
  124. 2017: 342
  125. 2018: 304
  126. 2019: 321
  127. 2020: 325
  128. 2021: 378
  129. 2022: 429
  130. 2023: 502
  131. 2024: 533
  132. 2025: 537

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Mavis worldwide?

There are an estimated 8,875 people named Mavis alive worldwide today, ranking #2590 globally.

Is Mavis a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 901,408 people. In the United States there are roughly 8,875 bearers, which is 1 in 37,397 Americans.

Is Mavis a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Mavis is used 0.6% male and 99.4% female.

Where does the name Mavis come from?

Who are famous people named Mavis?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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