Boys' name · since 1992

Maaz

Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 742 babies named Maaz, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#6,193 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,018 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
742
born since 1992
2010s
peak decade

742 babies have been named Maaz since 1992, making it today's #4018 boys' name.

Social Security Administration records show Maaz recorded 742 times among boys since 1992, holding rank #4018 nationally today, ahead of 71% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.

  • #6,193 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #4,018 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 742 born since 1992
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maaz ranks #6,193 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,018 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 742 born since 1992, peaking in the 2010s.

#6,193 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,018 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
742
born since 1992
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%71.1%
Maaz vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Maaz's 742 recorded births place it above 86.37% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

6 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Illinois.

How Maaz compares

742 Top 37% higher than 63% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Maaz's all-time total is 101% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Maaz Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 742 369 358,536
Peak-year births 46 34 22,252

Maaz's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Maaz's full recorded timeline at 2009, 68% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 32% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1993, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2020 peak of 46 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Maaz popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
46
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
01020304050 19921997200220072012201720222025 27

Maaz by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (269 births, 36% of the file).

2010s was Maaz's strongest decade.

269 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Maaz births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 269 births (36% of all-time use).

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

How Maaz compares to similarly-sized names

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

Maaz vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%10%20%30%40% 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 -9, 29.2%-45, 6.6%-38, 5%-17, 18.2%-37, 8.2%-50, 5.4%-35, 5.5%-68, 4.3%-67, 4.9%-29, 8.6%-112, 9.5%-146, 3.4%-28, 8.2%-33, 8.7%-18, 18.9%Maaz-34, 6.2%Maaz
Maaz vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Maaz by state

Where Maaz concentrates geographically, total births since 1992

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Maaz
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
50 6.7%
#2 Texas
32 4.3%
#3 New York
24 3.2%
#4 California
16 2.2%
#5 Virginia
6 0.8%
#6 New Jersey
5 0.7%
Illinois share of Maaz's total US births 6.7%
Even split

50 of 742 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maaz?
Since 1992, Social Security records show 742 babies named Maaz. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #6,193 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #4,018 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2020, with 46 births.
Where does Maaz sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maaz ranks #6,193 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,018 of 13,930 among boys' 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 Maaz most popular?
Maaz was most popular in the 2010s decade with 269 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Where is Maaz most popular?
The top states for the name Maaz are Illinois (50 births), Texas (32 births), New York (24 births).
How long has the name Maaz been used?
The SSA has tracked Maaz since 1992 -- 34 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Maaz?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Maalik, Maahir, Maanav, Maasai, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Maaz's data

  • Maaz's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (269 total births) through the 2020s (214) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Illinois records the most Maazs (50 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names

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

Keep exploring Maaz

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Maaz: 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, 1992–2025 (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 Maaz 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.