Maha vs Mahala

Side-by-side comparison of Maha and Mahala — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Maha

Girl name · Rank #3184

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Name B

Mahala

Girl name · Rank #5136

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Metric Maha Mahala
Current Rank #3184 #5136
Total Births (all years) 1,955 2,873
Peak Year 2002 2006
Peak Year Births 79 74
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1964 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Maha Mahala
1880ss — 163
1890ss — 178
1900ss — 145
1910ss — 184
1920ss — 201
1930ss — 93
1940ss — 123
1950ss — 126
1960ss 25 51
1970ss 130 92
1980ss 205 120
1990ss 390 337
2000ss 556 627
2010ss 448 304
2020ss 201 129

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Maha Mahala
2014 37 31
2015 46 27
2016 53 28
2017 52 39
2018 51 27
2019 48 20
2020 38 23
2021 33 26
2022 33 30
2023 47 25
2024 50 25

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1964–2024.

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