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Mavis

Girl · French · Medium name

Meaning
Song thrush
Pronunciation
MAY-vis
Origin
French

From Old French 'mauvis' meaning a song thrush (a type of bird).

Popularity
Uncommon in United Kingdom (2025)

Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025

VintageClassicNature-inspired

Languages in use: French, English

Commonly used in: United Kingdom, United States

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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-16.

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