Maverick
Usually a boy's name
- Meaning
- English word for an independent-minded person, after Texas rancher Samuel Maverick Well attested
He did not brand his cattle, so an unbranded calf became a 'maverick', and later a person.
- Origin
- English word, from a surname
- Popularity
US 2025: #49 (boys) · England and Wales 2025: #385
Popularity: US Social Security Administration 2025; Office for National Statistics 2025, England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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