Girls' name · since 2008
Maeven
Maeven has 386 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13,804 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,891 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 386
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Maeven is the #2891 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 386 recorded since 2008.
Social Security Administration records show Maeven recorded 386 times among girls since 2008, holding rank #2891 nationally today, ahead of 83% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.
- #13,804 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,891 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 386 born since 2008
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maeven ranks #13,804 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,891 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 386 born since 2008, peaking in the 2020s.
- #13,804 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,891 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 386
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
Maeven's 386 recorded births place it above 80.9% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Maeven compares
386 Top 50% higher than 50% of 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
Maeven's all-time total is 3% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Maeven | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 386 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 59 | 21 | 19,840 |
Maeven's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Maeven's full recorded timeline at 2018, 79% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 21% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 59 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Maeven popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 59
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Currently ranks #2891 among girls.
386 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 59 births in a single year.
Maeven by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (267 births, 69% of the file).
2020s was Maeven's strongest decade.
267 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Maeven births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
114 births
- 2020s
2020s
267 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 267 births (69% of all-time use).
Maeven decade highlights
- Peak decade 267 births
- Runner-up 114 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Maeven by state
Where Maeven concentrates geographically, total births since 2008
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 19 | 4.9% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 5 | 1.3% |
| #3 | Tennessee | | 5 | 1.3% |
| #4 | Texas | | 5 | 1.3% |
19 of 386 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 4.9% of nationwide
- Ohio 1.3% of nationwide
- Tennessee 1.3% of nationwide
- Texas 1.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 4.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- California records the most Maevens (19 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Maeven: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~17 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, 2008–2025 (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 Maeven 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.
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