Maven: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Maven – Meaning: an expert – Origin: Yiddish – Pronunciation: MAY-vin


Maven is a Yiddish name used for both boys and girls meaning “an expert”.

Meaning & Origin of Maven

Meaning: An expert.

Origin: Yiddish.

Source: Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Maven

Phonetic: MAY-vin   IPA: /ˈmeɪvən/

Popularity of Maven

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1998–2024.

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