Girls' name · since 1919
Maile
3,680 babies named Maile in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3,151 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,282 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,680
- born since 1919
- 2000s
- peak decade
Maile currently ranks #4282 among girls' names in America, with 3,680 babies recorded since 1919.
Maile has 3,680 recorded births among girls since 1919, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4282 as of the latest data, more common than 75% 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 1919 to 2025.
- #3,151 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,282 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 3,680 born since 1919
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maile ranks #3,151 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,282 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 3,680 born since 1919, peaking in the 2000s.
- #3,151 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,282 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,680
- born since 1919
- 2000s
- peak decade
Maile's 3,680 recorded births place it above 95.64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Hawaii.
How Maile compares
3,680 Top 16% higher than 84% 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
Maile's all-time total is 10x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Maile | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,680 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 154 | 21 | 19,840 |
Maile's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Maile's full recorded timeline at 1979, 77% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 23% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1919, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 154 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Maile popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 154
- Annual births at peak, across 107 years of records
Maile by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (1,202 births, 33% of the file).
2000s was Maile's strongest decade.
1,202 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Maile births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s 28
1920s
28 births
- 1930s 28
1930s
28 births
- 1940s 64
1940s
64 births
- 1950s 92
1950s
92 births
- 1960s 209
1960s
209 births
- 1970s 477
1970s
477 births
- 1980s
1980s
490 births
- 1990s
1990s
527 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,202 births
- 2010s 389
2010s
389 births
- 2020s 169
2020s
169 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,202 births (33% of all-time use).
How Maile 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 Maile's total volume
Maile by state
Where Maile concentrates geographically, total births since 1919
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 993 | 27.0% |
| #2 | California | | 961 | 26.1% |
| #3 | Washington | | 105 | 2.9% |
| #4 | Utah | | 54 | 1.5% |
| #5 | Texas | | 38 | 1.0% |
| #6 | Oregon | | 25 | 0.7% |
| #7 | Arizona | | 20 | 0.5% |
| #8 | Colorado | | 19 | 0.5% |
993 of 3,680 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Maile appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Maile's data
- Maile's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,202 total births); usage has since declined to 169 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Hawaii records the most Mailes (993 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii 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 Maile: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~106 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, 1919–2025 (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 Maile 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.