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How Many People Are Named Maverick?
Estimated people named Maverick living in the U.S. today
64,707
Gender distribution
99% male · 1% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 65,376
- Peak year: 2022 (7,145 births)
- Estimated living today: 64,707
Maverick by age group — who carries the name today?
Maverick popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Maverick
Maverick has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 65,376 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 64,707 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 5,282 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Mavericks you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Maverick in the US?
An estimated 64,707 people named Maverick are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Maverick rare — about 1 in 5,282 Americans.
Is Maverick a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Maverick is 99% male and 1% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Maverick most popular?
Maverick peaked in 2022, when 7,145 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Maverick?
Maverick ranks #750 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 44 out of 100 (higher means rarer).