Meaning
Maverick is a american name meaning “Independent, nonconformist”.
History
From Texas rancher Samuel Maverick, who refused to brand his cattle, the word came to mean a free thinker. The Top Gun films and a sports-car legacy sealed its daring, all-American image.
Popularity
Ranked #60 in 2026 · up 1340 places since 1996
Lower is more popular. Ranks are illustrative directory data.