Mae vs Maeve
Side-by-side comparison of Mae and Maeve — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular? Metric Mae Maeve Current Rank #530 #75 Total Births (all years) 114,235 26,442 Peak Year 1918 2024 Peak Year Births 2,756 3,098 Peak Decade 1920ss 2020ss Gender Girl Girl First Recorded Year 1880 1940
Births by Decade Decade Mae Maeve 1880ss 5,647 — 1890ss 10,918 — 1900ss 12,711 — 1910ss 21,530 — 1920ss 22,759 — 1930ss 12,860 — 1940ss 8,947 50 1950ss 5,542 74 1960ss 2,172 102 1970ss 830 89 1980ss 606 332 1990ss 654 1,450 2000ss 1,714 4,072 2010ss 4,427 7,545 2020ss 2,918 12,728
Recent Annual Births (2014–present) Year Mae Maeve 2014 413 648 2015 513 703 2016 535 820 2017 461 867 2018 561 973 2019 556 1,303 2020 511 1,644 2021 620 2,253 2022 614 2,676 2023 599 3,057 2024 574 3,098