Girls' name · since 2003
Maeley
Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 254 babies named Maeley, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17,461 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,234 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 254
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
Maeley currently ranks #9234 among girls' names in America, with 254 babies recorded since 2003.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maeley has been recorded 254 times among girls since 2003, currently ranked #9234 nationally and more common than 47% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.
- #17,461 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #9,234 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 254 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maeley ranks #17,461 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,234 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 254 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #17,461 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,234 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 254
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
Maeley's 254 recorded births place it above 75.84% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Maeley compares
254 42nd percentile among 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
Maeley's all-time total is 32% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Maeley | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 254 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 21 | 19,840 |
Maeley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Maeley's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Maeley popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Maeley by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (143 births, 56% of the file).
2010s was Maeley's strongest decade.
143 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Maeley births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 41
2000s
41 births
- 2010s
2010s
143 births
- 2020s
2020s
70 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 143 births (56% of all-time use).
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What to do with Maeley's data
- Maeley's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (143 total births) through the 2020s (70) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Maeley: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~22 yrs)
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, 2003–2025 (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 Maeley 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.