Mayra vs Maya

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

Name A

Mayra

Girl name · Rank #1579

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Name B

Maya

Girl name · Rank #51

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

Births by Decade

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

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mayra Maya
2014 163 3,957
2015 189 4,131
2016 182 4,089
2017 161 4,046
2018 145 3,918
2019 139 3,820
2020 134 3,744
2021 129 4,080
2022 135 4,244
2023 119 4,085
2024 133 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, 1948–2024.

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