Mayan vs Maya

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

Name A

Mayan

Girl name · Rank #5074

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Name B

Maya

Girl name · Rank #51

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Metric Mayan Maya
Current Rank #5074 #51
Total Births (all years) 344 119,839
Peak Year 2022 2006
Peak Year Births 32 5,047
Peak Decade 2020ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1990 1940

Births by Decade

Decade Mayan Maya
1940ss — 25
1950ss — 111
1960ss — 429
1970ss — 2,139
1980ss — 3,002
1990ss 72 13,971
2000ss 79 40,029
2010ss 76 39,760
2020ss 117 20,373

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mayan Maya
2014 8 3,957
2015 8 4,131
2016 6 4,089
2017 7 4,046
2018 — 3,918
2019 12 3,820
2020 11 3,744
2021 16 4,080
2022 32 4,244
2023 32 4,085
2024 26 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, 1990–2024.

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