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    maverick
    /ˈmav(ə)rɪk/

    noun

    • 1. an unorthodox or independent-minded person: "he's the maverick of the fashion scene"
    • 2. an unbranded calf or yearling. North American

    adjective

    • 1. unorthodox: "a maverick detective"

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  2. 5 days ago · Meaning: Maverick means non-conformist or wildly individual. Gender: The name can be given to both, but it is primarily male. Origin: After Samuel Maverick refused to follow the norms of his time, rule-breakers became known as mavericks.

  3. Jun 12, 2024 · Meaning “independent,” Maverick is distinct in sound and bursting with spirit, the perfect name for a lively little one. He’s as feisty as his name suggests, always looking for some new feat to overcome whether it’s venturing through the woods or soaring on the swingset.

  4. 1 day ago · Origins and Meaning. The name Maverik is believed to be a variation of the name Maverick. The term “maverick” originated from Samuel Maverick, a 19th-century American rancher who was known for his unbranded cattle. Over time, this term came to describe someone who is independent-minded or unorthodox.

  5. Jun 6, 2024 · What is a Maverick? A "maverick" is defined as "an independent individual who does not go along with a group or party," according to Merriam-Webster Dictionary.

  6. Jun 7, 2024 · The name Maverick means “independent, nonconformist.” It describes someone who is independent and likes to do things their own way, often avoiding conventional paths.

  7. Jun 6, 2024 · In summary, the name “Maverick” carries a rich history and profound meaning rooted in nonconformity and individualism. Its evolution from a descriptive term to a popular given name reflects broader cultural shifts towards valuing originality and independence.

  8. Jun 21, 2024 · Name:maverick, Meaning: independent, nonkonformistische hipster as a girl's name is pronounced mav-rick. it is of american origin and the importance of maverick is "an independent man who avoids conformity". a 19th-century american named maverick refused to brand the calf as other farmers; his name has been, since then, it has been ...