Girls' name · since 1984

Maayan

Maayan has 616 recorded births since 1984 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#10,377 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,052 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
616
born since 1984
2000s
peak decade

Maayan currently ranks #9052 among girls' names in America, with 616 babies recorded since 1984.

Social Security Administration records show Maayan recorded 616 times among girls since 1984, holding rank #9052 nationally today, ahead of 48% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2025.

  • #10,377 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #9,052 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 616 born since 1984
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maayan ranks #10,377 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,052 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 616 born since 1984, peaking in the 2000s.

#10,377 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,052 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
616
born since 1984
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%47.6%
Maayan vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Maayan's 616 recorded births place it above 85.64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by New York.

How Maayan compares

616 Top 41% higher than 59% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Maayan's all-time total is 64% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Maayan Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 616 376 567,345
Peak-year births 34 21 19,840

Maayan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Maayan's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 34, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Maayan popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
34
Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
010203040 198419921998200320082013201820232025 11

Maayan popularity over time - boys

28 total births recorded since 2011 (Maayan as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 28 births
4.555.566.5 20112015202320242025 6

Maayan by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (212 births, 34% of the file).

2000s was Maayan's strongest decade.

212 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Maayan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 212 births (34% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Maayan compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Maayan's total volume

Maayan vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -72, 11.5%-30, 7.1%-97, 5.7%-146, 4.7%-108, 4.9%-30, 6.7%-24, 7.9%-19, 10.7%-40, 5.4%-80, 6%-66, 3.4%-33, 5.4%-20, 18.4%-27, 13.8%-30, 8.1%Maayan-42, 5.5%Maayan
Maayan vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Maayan by state

Where Maayan concentrates geographically, total births since 1984

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Maayan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
112 18.2%
#2 California
40 6.5%
#3 Massachusetts
10 1.6%
New York share of Maayan's total US births 18.2%
Even split

112 of 616 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maayan?
Maayan has been given to 616 babies in the U.S. since 1984, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #10,377 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #9,052 of 17,297. 34 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
Where does Maayan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maayan ranks #10,377 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,052 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Maayan most popular?
Maayan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 212 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Maayan most popular?
The top states for the name Maayan are New York (112 births), California (40 births), Massachusetts (10 births).
How long has the name Maayan been used?
Records for Maayan go back to 1984, giving 42 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Maayan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Maahi, Maanya, Maaliyah, Maanvi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Maayan's data

  • Maayan's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (212 total births) through the 2020s (95) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Maayans (112 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Maayan

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Maayan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1984–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Maayan draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.