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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Maya

Recorded for both sexesGen Z

2025 rank

#62

down −11 places

2025 births

3,712

down −518 births

All-time births

123,587

3% of them in 2025

More common than

100%

of all archived spellings recorded for girls, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
2006
5,047 births
Best rank
#49
in 2023
First recorded
1940
#4,819 that year
Last recorded
2025
still in the data
Average birth year
2009
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
80 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 20065,047#57Peak
  2. 20074,701#62
  3. 20054,431#73
  4. 20094,393#61
  5. 20084,270#71

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #49 in 2023 · peak births 5,047 in 2006

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 0% boys■ 100% girls

163 boys · 123,587 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Maya has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.