Mayla vs Mayra

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

Name A

Mayla

Girl name · Rank #1764

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Name B

Mayra

Girl name · Rank #1579

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Metric Mayla Mayra
Current Rank #1764 #1579
Total Births (all years) 1,585 33,130
Peak Year 2024 1987
Peak Year Births 114 1,512
Peak Decade 2010ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1956 1948

Births by Decade

Decade Mayla Mayra
1940ss — 12
1950ss 17 177
1960ss 12 892
1970ss 5 2,537
1980ss 22 11,085
1990ss 77 11,145
2000ss 264 4,703
2010ss 702 1,929
2020ss 486 650

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mayla Mayra
2014 68 163
2015 80 189
2016 89 182
2017 83 161
2018 96 145
2019 91 139
2020 96 134
2021 98 129
2022 79 135
2023 99 119
2024 114 133

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, 1956–2024.

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