Total births
588
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.
- #3785
- among girls today
- 588
- born since 1986
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 79%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Maily is the #3785 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 #3785 nationally today, ahead of 79% 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.
- #3785 among girls today
- 588 born since 1986
- 2010s peak decade
- 79% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Maily is currently the #3785 girls' name in America, more common than 79% of girls - 588 born since 1986, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3785
- among girls today
- 588
- born since 1986
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 79%
- more common than other girls
Maily vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3785
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 79% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Maily was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
48 babies were named Maily in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Maily compares
588 Top 42% higher than 58% of 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
Maily's all-time total is 54% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Maily | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 588 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 48 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2010
Current rank
#3,785
Active since
1986
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
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% |
California share of Maily's total US births 13.9%
Even split
82 of 588 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Maily? ▼
588 babies have been named Maily since 1986. It currently ranks #3785 among girls. The peak year was 2010 with 48 births.
When was Maily most popular? ▼
Maily was most popular in the 2010s decade with 244 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Maily most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Maily are California (82 births), Texas (67 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Maily been used? ▼
Maily has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 40 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Maily? ▼
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.
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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Maily
Nearby Names Like Maily
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Maily
Maia Girl
#460 18,200 births
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 Maily side by side: Maily vs Maia Maily vs Maisie Maily 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, 1986–2025 (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. "Maily: #3785 Girls' Name - 588 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maily. 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 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 June 2026.