Total births
118
Girls' name · since 2011
Mahia
Mahia has 118 recorded births since 2011 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6365
- among girls today
- 118
- born since 2011
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 64%
- more common than other girls
118 babies have been named Mahia since 2011, making it today's #6365 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mahia has been recorded 118 times among girls since 2011, currently ranked #6365 nationally and more common than 64% of girls, 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 2011 to 2025.
- #6365 among girls today
- 118 born since 2011
- 2020s peak decade
- 64% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Mahia is currently the #6365 girls' name in America, more common than 64% of girls - 118 born since 2011, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6365
- among girls today
- 118
- born since 2011
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 64%
- more common than other girls
Mahia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6365
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 64% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Mahia was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
19 babies were named Mahia in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Mahia compares
118 27th percentile among 17,726 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
Mahia's all-time total is 69% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mahia | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 118 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 19 | 48 | 19,840 |
Mahia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Mahia's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2015, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Mahia at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#6,365
Active since
2011
Mahia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Mahia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Mahia's strongest decade.
62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Mahia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
56 births
- 2020s
2020s
62 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 62 births (53% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mahia? ▼
Since 2011, Social Security records show 118 babies named Mahia. Today it holds rank #6365 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 19 births.
When was Mahia most popular? ▼
Mahia was most popular in the 2020s decade with 62 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Mahia been used? ▼
Mahia has been recorded in Social Security data since 2011, spanning 15 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Mahia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mahogany, Mahala, Mahalia, Maha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Mahia
Nearby Names Like Mahia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mahia
Mahogany Girl
#2353 4,134 births
Mahala Girl
#5151 2,889 births
Mahalia Girl
#3123 2,370 births
Maha Girl
#3191 2,019 births
Mahi Girl
#4098 1,236 births
Compare Mahia side by side: Mahia vs Mahogany Mahia vs Mahala Mahia vs Mahalia
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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, 2011–2025 (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. "Mahia: #6365 Girls' Name - 118 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mahia. 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 Mahia 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.