Maya vs Mayra

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

Name A

Maya

Girl name · Rank #51

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Name B

Mayra

Girl name · Rank #1579

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Metric Maya Mayra
Current Rank #51 #1579
Total Births (all years) 119,839 33,130
Peak Year 2006 1987
Peak Year Births 5,047 1,512
Peak Decade 2000ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1940 1948

Births by Decade

Decade Maya Mayra
1940ss 25 12
1950ss 111 177
1960ss 429 892
1970ss 2,139 2,537
1980ss 3,002 11,085
1990ss 13,971 11,145
2000ss 40,029 4,703
2010ss 39,760 1,929
2020ss 20,373 650

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Maya Mayra
2014 3,957 163
2015 4,131 189
2016 4,089 182
2017 4,046 161
2018 3,918 145
2019 3,820 139
2020 3,744 134
2021 4,080 129
2022 4,244 135
2023 4,085 119
2024 4,220 133

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, 1940–2024.

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