Mayah vs Maya

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

Name A

Mayah

Girl name · Rank #2257

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Name B

Maya

Girl name · Rank #51

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Metric Mayah Maya
Current Rank #2257 #51
Total Births (all years) 2,910 119,839
Peak Year 2015 2006
Peak Year Births 174 5,047
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1988 1940

Births by Decade

Decade Mayah Maya
1940ss — 25
1950ss — 111
1960ss — 429
1970ss — 2,139
1980ss 13 3,002
1990ss 204 13,971
2000ss 961 40,029
2010ss 1,338 39,760
2020ss 394 20,373

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mayah Maya
2014 130 3,957
2015 174 4,131
2016 134 4,089
2017 143 4,046
2018 119 3,918
2019 100 3,820
2020 87 3,744
2021 75 4,080
2022 69 4,244
2023 80 4,085
2024 83 4,220

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, 1988–2024.

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