Maha — #3184 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Maha

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,955 babies named Maha between 1964 and 2024, spanning 61 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Maha currently holds the #3184 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 79 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Maha performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 556 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Maha shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 227 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Michigan. In total, SSA state-level files list Maha in 10 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Maha 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 1,955 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.