Girls' name · since 2000
Mahiya
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 149 babies named Mahiya, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #22,842 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,892 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 149
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Mahiya is the #15892 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 149 recorded since 2000.
Social Security Administration records show Mahiya recorded 149 times among girls since 2000, holding rank #15892 nationally today, ahead of 8% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #22,842 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,892 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 149 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mahiya ranks #22,842 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,892 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 149 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #22,842 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,892 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 149
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Mahiya's 149 recorded births place it above 68.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Mahiya compares
149 31st percentile among 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
Mahiya's all-time total is 60% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mahiya | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 149 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 21 | 19,840 |
Mahiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Mahiya's full recorded timeline at 2013, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2013 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Mahiya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Mahiya by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (70 births, 47% of the file).
2010s was Mahiya's strongest decade.
70 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Mahiya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
50 births
- 2010s
2010s
70 births
- 2020s
2020s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 70 births (47% of all-time use).
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What to do with Mahiya's data
- Mahiya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (70 total births) through the 2020s (29) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Mahiya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~25 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, 2000–2025 (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 Mahiya 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.