Total births
30
Girls' name · since 2019
Maev
30 babies named Maev in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 30
- total births
- 2019–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 70%
- born in that decade
Maev sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 30 recorded since 2019.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maev has been recorded 30 times among girls since 2019, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2025.
- 30 total births
- 2019–2025 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 70% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
30 girls have been named Maev since 2019, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.
- 30
- total births
- 2019–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 70%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
70% of everyone ever named Maev was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
11 babies were named Maev in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
Maev's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Maev's SSA record in two at 2022 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2021, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Maev at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2022
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2019
Maev popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Maev by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Maev's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.
Maev births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
9 births
- 2020s
2020s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 21 births (70% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Maev? ▼
30 babies have been named Maev since 2019. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2022 with 11 births.
When was Maev most popular? ▼
Maev was most popular in the 2020s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Maev been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Maev since 2019 -- 7 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Maev? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Maev
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2019–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Maev: Baby Name Since 2019 - 30 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maev. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Maev 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 July 2026.