Maisha vs Maisie

Side-by-side comparison of Maisha and Maisie — 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

Maisie

Girl name · Rank #255

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Metric Maisha Maisie
Current Rank #5316 #255
Total Births (all years) 1,904 11,618
Peak Year 1977 2024
Peak Year Births 114 1,241
Peak Decade 1970ss 2020ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1968 1890

Births by Decade

Decade Maisha Maisie
1890ss — 55
1900ss — 67
1910ss — 148
1920ss — 267
1930ss — 96
1940ss — 60
1950ss — 11
1960ss 23 12
1970ss 738 101
1980ss 365 147
1990ss 283 602
2000ss 230 1,087
2010ss 156 4,200
2020ss 109 4,765

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Maisha Maisie
2014 11 437
2015 16 458
2016 14 541
2017 16 595
2018 19 628
2019 21 912
2020 23 765
2021 22 780
2022 17 916
2023 23 1,063
2024 24 1,241

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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