Over the past 110 years, 16 199 girls and 5 boys have been named Mavis. The name Mavis ranks 1005th in the United States among the most common names for girls. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Mavis in 1910. The peak of popularity of the name Mavis came in the 1920s and 1930s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.