Maely — #4974 US girls' name
375 babies named Maely in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 72% of names given to girls today.
54% of everyone ever named Maely was born in this single decade.
27 babies were named Maely in 2014 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Maely
The Social Security Administration has registered 375 babies named Maely between 2004 and 2024, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Maely currently holds the #4974 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2014, when 27 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Maely performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 203 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Maely shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Maely 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 375 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.
Maely at a glance
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Current rank
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Maely popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2004
- Peak year (2014)
- 27
- Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
Currently ranks #4974 among girls.
375 total births across 21 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2014 with 27 births in a single year.
Maely by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 203 births that decade — 54% of Maely's all-time total
Maely decade highlights
- Peak decade 203 births
- Runner-up 104 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Maely's strongest decade
203 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 54% of all-time use.
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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, 2004–2024 (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.