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Mavi

OriginTurkish
Meaning"blue"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · boys#5141

2025 SSA

US rank · girls#4515

2025 SSA

About Mavi

Mavi is used for both boys and girls in its native Turkey, where it has a colorful and vivid air and would be pronounced as MAH-vee. In the US, however, it currently leans more feminine, additionally used as a Spanish compound name of Maria and Victoria and as a spin on Irish Maeve. In a recent year, 5 boys were called Mavi compared to more than 30 girls.

Mavi for girls#4515 US

Mavi is both a gender-neutral Turkish name with a colorful meaning and a Spanish short form of the double name, Maria Victoria. Also the name of a jeans company, it would be pronounced as MAH-vee in Turkish and as either MA-bee or MA-vee in Spanish, depending on your location.

Mavi has also been gaining attention in the US, possibly among Spanish speaking families but potentially also as a playful spin on the popular Maeve, in the style of Novi, Jovie, and Navy. In this case, it may well be said as MAY-vee.

Pronounced MAH-vee.

As of October 2026, Mavi ranked #5141 in US births in 2025 SSA.

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