Girls' name · since 1963
Maggy
Maggy has 518 recorded births since 1963 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11,590 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,473 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 518
- born since 1963
- 2000s
- peak decade
518 babies have been named Maggy since 1963, making it today's #13473 girls' name.
Maggy has 518 recorded births among girls since 1963, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13473 as of the latest data, more common than 22% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 2025.
- #11,590 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,473 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 518 born since 1963
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maggy ranks #11,590 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,473 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 518 born since 1963, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11,590 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,473 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 518
- born since 1963
- 2000s
- peak decade
Maggy's 518 recorded births place it above 83.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Maggy compares
518 Top 44% higher than 56% 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
Maggy's all-time total is 38% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Maggy | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 518 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 21 | 19,840 |
Maggy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Maggy's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1963, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Maggy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 63 years of records
Maggy by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (156 births, 30% of the file).
2000s was Maggy's strongest decade.
156 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Maggy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 16
1970s
16 births
- 1980s
1980s
69 births
- 1990s
1990s
118 births
- 2000s
2000s
156 births
- 2010s
2010s
121 births
- 2020s 33
2020s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 156 births (30% of all-time use).
How Maggy compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Maggy's total volume
Maggy by state
Where Maggy concentrates geographically, total births since 1963
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 12 | 2.3% |
12 of 518 births nationwide.
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What to do with Maggy's data
- Maggy's decade-level peak was the 2000s (156 total births); usage has since declined to 33 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Maggys (12 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Maggy: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~62 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, 1963–2025 (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 Maggy 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.