Girls' name · since 1977
Maili
Since 1977, U.S. Social Security records show 366 babies named Maili, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14,265 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,390 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 366
- born since 1977
- 2000s
- peak decade
366 babies have been named Maili since 1977, making it today's #15390 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maili has been recorded 366 times among girls since 1977, currently ranked #15390 nationally and more common than 11% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2025.
- #14,265 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,390 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 366 born since 1977
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maili ranks #14,265 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,390 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 366 born since 1977, peaking in the 2000s.
- #14,265 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,390 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 366
- born since 1977
- 2000s
- peak decade
Maili's 366 recorded births place it above 80.26% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Maili compares
366 49th 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
Maili's all-time total is 3% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Maili | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 366 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 36 | 21 | 19,840 |
Maili's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Maili's full recorded timeline at 2004, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1977, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 36 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Maili popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 36
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Currently ranks #15390 among girls.
366 total births across 49 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 36 births in a single year.
Maili by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (184 births, 50% of the file).
2000s was Maili's strongest decade.
184 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Maili births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
- 1980s 26
1980s
26 births
- 1990s 62
1990s
62 births
- 2000s
2000s
184 births
- 2010s
2010s
74 births
- 2020s 10
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 184 births (50% of all-time use).
Maili decade highlights
- Peak decade 184 births
- Runner-up 74 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Maili by state
Where Maili concentrates geographically, total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 32 | 8.7% |
32 of 366 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 8.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 8.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Maili's data
- Maili's decade-level peak was the 2000s (184 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Mailis (32 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Maili: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~48 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, 1977–2025 (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 Maili 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.
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