Maisha vs Maia

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

Name A

Maisha

Girl name · Rank #5316

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Name B

Maia

Girl name · Rank #459

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Metric Maisha Maia
Current Rank #5316 #459
Total Births (all years) 1,904 17,481
Peak Year 1977 2022
Peak Year Births 114 752
Peak Decade 1970ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1968 1950

Births by Decade

Decade Maisha Maia
1950ss — 58
1960ss 23 217
1970ss 738 668
1980ss 365 728
1990ss 283 2,188
2000ss 230 5,055
2010ss 156 5,123
2020ss 109 3,444

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Maisha Maia
2014 11 456
2015 16 562
2016 14 545
2017 16 639
2018 19 620
2019 21 587
2020 23 615
2021 22 724
2022 17 752
2023 23 672
2024 24 681

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, 1968–2024.

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