Mays
Recorded for both sexesGen Alpha2025 rank
#7,504
up +72 places
2025 births
11
unchanged births
All-time births
143
8% of them in 2025
More common than
67%
of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
- Peak year
- 2016
- 12 births
- Best rank
- #4,427
- in 1963
- First recorded
- 1922
- #4,731 that year
- Last recorded
- 2025
- still in the data
- Average birth year
- 2013
- weighted by recorded births
- Years recorded
- 18 of 146
- with gaps
Top five years
- 201612#6,994Peak
- 202112#6,960
- 202411#7,576
- 202511#7,504
- 201810#7,966
Rank over time
Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.
Best rank #4,427 in 1963 · peak births 12 in 2016
Boys and girls
Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.
● 73% boys■ 27% girls
143 boys · 54 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 Mays has ranked, decade by decade
The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.