Mayer vs Mayson

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

Name A

Mayer

Boy name · Rank #1835

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Name B

Mayson

Boy name · Rank #1332

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Metric Mayer Mayson
Current Rank #1835 #1332
Total Births (all years) 2,462 4,745
Peak Year 2021 2012
Peak Year Births 92 341
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1990

Births by Decade

Decade Mayer Mayson
1910ss 54 —
1920ss 57 —
1930ss 65 —
1940ss 44 —
1950ss 120 —
1960ss 106 —
1970ss 133 —
1980ss 198 —
1990ss 276 186
2000ss 383 932
2010ss 596 2,744
2020ss 430 883

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mayer Mayson
2014 57 302
2015 61 297
2016 67 269
2017 60 256
2018 75 259
2019 70 219
2020 81 210
2021 92 219
2022 81 164
2023 88 146
2024 88 144

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, 1912–2024.

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