Maeve vs Mae
Side-by-side comparison of Maeve and Mae - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Maeve | Mae |
| Current Rank | #75 | #529 |
| Total Births (all years) | 29,608 | 114,835 |
| Peak Year | 2025 | 1918 |
| Peak Year Births | 3,153 | 2,756 |
| Peak Decade | 2020s | 1920s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1940 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Maeve | Mae |
| 1880s | - | 5,647 |
| 1890s | - | 10,918 |
| 1900s | - | 12,711 |
| 1910s | - | 21,530 |
| 1920s | - | 22,760 |
| 1930s | - | 12,859 |
| 1940s | 50 | 8,947 |
| 1950s | 74 | 5,542 |
| 1960s | 102 | 2,172 |
| 1970s | 89 | 830 |
| 1980s | 333 | 606 |
| 1990s | 1,450 | 654 |
| 2000s | 4,072 | 1,714 |
| 2010s | 7,545 | 4,427 |
| 2020s | 15,893 | 3,518 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Maeve | Mae |
| 2014 | 648 | 413 |
| 2015 | 703 | 513 |
| 2016 | 820 | 535 |
| 2017 | 867 | 461 |
| 2018 | 973 | 561 |
| 2019 | 1,303 | 556 |
| 2020 | 1,644 | 511 |
| 2021 | 2,253 | 622 |
| 2022 | 2,676 | 614 |
| 2023 | 3,062 | 599 |
| 2024 | 3,105 | 578 |
| 2025 | 3,153 | 594 |