The name reached its all-time peak in 2022 with 3 births ranking #5670. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Maverick is a modern favourite associated with independence and an individual streak. It is one of the clearest examples of a word-name that carries a built-in attitude.
The surname became a vocabulary word in American English after Samuel Maverick, whose cattle were famously left unbranded. That history helped the name acquire its strong image of doing things differently.