Total births
11
Girls' name · since 2004
Maialen
Since 2004, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Maialen, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14458
- among girls today
- 11
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 18%
- more common than other girls
Maialen currently ranks #14458 among girls' names in America, with 11 babies recorded since 2004.
Social Security Administration records show Maialen recorded 11 times among girls since 2004, holding rank #14458 nationally today, ahead of 18% 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 2004 to 2024.
- #14458 among girls today
- 11 born since 2004
- 2020s peak decade
- 18% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Maialen is currently the #14458 girls' name in America, more common than 18% of girls - 11 born since 2004, peaking in the 2020s.
- #14458
- among girls today
- 11
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 18%
- more common than other girls
Maialen vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14458
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 18% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Maialen was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
6 babies were named Maialen in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Maialen compares
11 3th 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
Maialen's all-time total is 97% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Maialen | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 11 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 48 | 19,840 |
Maialen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Maialen's full recorded timeline at 2024, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Maialen at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#14,458
Active since
2004
Maialen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2024
- Peak year (2024)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Maialen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Maialen's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Maialen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Maialen? ▼
Since 2004, Social Security records show 11 babies named Maialen. Today it holds rank #14458 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 6 births.
When was Maialen most popular? ▼
Maialen was most popular in the 2020s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Maialen been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Maialen since 2004 -- 21 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Maialen? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Maia, Maisie, Maira, Mai, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Maialen
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Maialen
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Maisie Girl
#256 12,954 births
Maira Girl
#2758 6,341 births
Mai Girl
#3229 5,677 births
Maite Girl
#1043 4,466 births
Compare Maialen side by side: Maialen vs Maia Maialen vs Maisie Maialen vs Maira
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2004–2024 (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. "Maialen: #14458 Girls' Name - 11 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maialen. 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 Maialen 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 June 2026.