US rank #6074 Girls' name Peak 2008 447 births

Maeli — #6074 US girls' name

447 babies named Maeli in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s1502010s2142020s83
#6074
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 66% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Maeli was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

35 babies were named Maeli in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Maeli

The Social Security Administration has registered 447 babies named Maeli between 2000 and 2024, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Maeli currently holds the #6074 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 35 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Maeli performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 214 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Maeli shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Utah, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Maeli in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Maeli in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 447 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Maeli at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

447

Since 2000

25 years of records

Peak year

2008

35 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#6,074

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2000

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2024

Maeli popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2000

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
35
Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
010203040 202420212018201520122009200620032000 7

Maeli by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
214 births that decade — 48% of Maeli's all-time total
2000s1502010s2142020s83

Maeli by state

Where Maeli concentrates geographically — total births since 2000

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Maeli
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Utah
5 1.1%
Utah share of Maeli's total US births 1.1%

5 of 447 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maeli?
447 babies have been named Maeli since 2000. It currently ranks #6074 among girls. The peak year was 2008 with 35 births.
When was Maeli most popular?
Maeli was most popular in the 2010s decade with 214 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Maeli most popular?
The top states for the name Maeli are Utah (5 births).
How long has the name Maeli been used?
Maeli has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 25 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Maeli?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mae, Maeve, Maegan, Maelynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2000–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.