Mavis
MAY-vis
What it means
Song thrush
Language
Old French
Culture
English
Religion
Christian
Style era
vintage
Themes
vintage · animal
Popularity over time
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.
Nicknames & variants
Common nicknames
Mav
Alternate spellings
MavysMavise
In other languages
Mavis (English)Maevis (variant)Malvina (Scottish cognate)
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