Girls' name · since 1986
Maily
Maily has 588 recorded births since 1986 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10,688 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,858 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 588
- born since 1986
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Maily is the #3858 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 588 recorded since 1986.
Social Security Administration records show Maily recorded 588 times among girls since 1986, holding rank #3858 nationally today, ahead of 78% 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 1986 to 2025.
- #10,688 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,858 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 588 born since 1986
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maily ranks #10,688 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,858 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 588 born since 1986, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10,688 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,858 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 588
- born since 1986
- 2010s
- peak decade
Maily's 588 recorded births place it above 85.21% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Maily compares
588 Top 42% higher than 58% 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
Maily's all-time total is 56% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Maily | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 588 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 48 | 21 | 19,840 |
Maily's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Maily's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1986, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 48, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Maily popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 48
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Maily by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (244 births, 41% of the file).
2010s was Maily's strongest decade.
244 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Maily births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s 20
1990s
20 births
- 2000s
2000s
163 births
- 2010s
2010s
244 births
- 2020s
2020s
151 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 244 births (41% of all-time use).
How Maily 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 Maily's total volume
Maily by state
Where Maily concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 82 | 13.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 67 | 11.4% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 0.9% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 5 | 0.9% |
| #5 | New York | | 5 | 0.9% |
82 of 588 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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What to do with Maily's data
- Maily's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (244 total births) through the 2020s (151) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Mailys (82 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 Maily: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~39 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, 1986–2025 (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 Maily 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.