Mavi

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Mavi Pronunciation

Mavi is pronounced MAH-vee /ˈmɑ.vi/Medium

Meaning: From Turkish mavi, 'blue' (the color)Medium

In 30 seconds: Blue as the sky: Mavi is Turkish for 'blue' — fresh, vivid, and modern. A breezy color-name with Mediterranean cool.

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Origin MediumTurkish

MeaningFrom Turkish mavi, 'blue' (the color)

U.S. rank (2024)#4336 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births33 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 185

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Mavi comes from Turkish mavi, 'blue' — the color of sea and sky. A fresh, vivid color-name with Mediterranean cool, increasingly used as a given name.

In the U.S. it appears in Turkish and trend-aware families. Rare, blue at the root, and breezy.

Did you know? Mavi means 'blue' in Turkish — the color of sea and sky; it's a fresh, vivid modern name (and a popular Turkish word).

Overall data confidence 78%

Turkish references — mavi — etymology

Variations

Mavie

Nicknames

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Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Mavi?

Mavi is pronounced MAH-vee (/ˈmɑ.vi/). Press play above to hear Mavi said aloud.

How do you say Mavi?

Mavi is said MAH-vee (/ˈmɑ.vi/). Press play above to hear Mavi said aloud.

What does the name Mavi mean?

Mavi is Turkish for 'blue', the color.

Is Mavi a boy or girl name?

Mavi is a girl's name.

How popular is Mavi?

Mavi is a rare name in the U.S.