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Mavis

Recorded 1893–2025 · United States

Mavis was most popular in 1927, when 603 American babies were given the name — ranking #497 that year. In 2025 it ranked #1,114, with 537 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 23,150 people named Mavis.

Most popular in1927
Rank that year#497
Births that year603
Total since 188023,150

Mavis over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Mavis’s peak in 1927. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org